1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2004 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2004 Jaguar XJ is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F55 would be higher. At 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2004 Jaguar XJ. (300 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2004 Jaguar XJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 124 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.
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, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jaguar XJ. (420 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jaguar XJ. 2004 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F55 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F55 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F55 | 2004 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | F55 | XJ |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 420 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 330 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1639 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 85 L |