1993 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2007 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XK is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar XK. (294 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XK weights approximately 165 kg more than 1993 Ferrari 512 TR.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar XK. (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1993 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar XK. 2007 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1993 Ferrari 512 TR has manual transmission. 1993 Ferrari 512 TR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ferrari 512 TR | 2007 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 512 TR | XK |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 4196 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 422 HP | 294 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 411 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 90.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2760 mm |