1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale would be higher. At 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (335 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. (315 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale.

Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Jaguar XJ (450 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. (373 Nm). This means 2013 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale 2013 Jaguar XJ
Make Maserati Jaguar
Model Barchetta Straale XJ
Year Released 1991 2013
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 315 HP 335 HP
Torque 373 Nm 450 Nm
Top Speed 299 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats


 

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