1994 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1958 Maserati 350S
To start off, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. (245 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 1028 kg more than 1958 Maserati 350S.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Jaguar XJ6 | 1958 Maserati 350S | |
| Make | Jaguar | Maserati |
| Model | XJ6 | 350S |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3980 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1798 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2330 mm |
