1998 Jaguar XK vs. 1978 Monteverdi Safari
To start off, 1998 Jaguar XK is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Safari would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Monteverdi Safari (301 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1998 Jaguar XK. (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Monteverdi Safari should accelerate faster than 1998 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Jaguar XK | 1978 Monteverdi Safari | |
Make | Jaguar | Monteverdi |
Model | XK | Safari |
Year Released | 1998 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2550 mm |