1998 Ferrari 456M vs. 2002 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 456M (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2002 Jaguar XJR. (390 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2002 Jaguar XJR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 25 kg more than 2002 Jaguar XJR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Ferrari 456M (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jaguar XJR. (525 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jaguar XJR.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari 456M | 2002 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 456M | XJR |
Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 525 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.1:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.5 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 85 L |