1999 Ferrari F399 vs. 2006 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2006 Jaguar XJ is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F399. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F399 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F399 (750 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar XJ. (400 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F399 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar XJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 1014 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F399.
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, 2006 Jaguar XJ (561 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ferrari F399. (373 Nm). This means 2006 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ferrari F399.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari F399 | 2006 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | F399 | XJ |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 750 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 561 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 606 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 84 L |