2000 Jaguar F-Type vs. 2008 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2008 Maserati Spyder is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jaguar F-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jaguar F-Type would be higher. At 4,242 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati Spyder (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Jaguar F-Type. (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2000 Jaguar F-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar F-Type weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Maserati Spyder.
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. 2000 Jaguar F-Type has automatic transmission and 2008 Maserati Spyder has manual transmission. 2008 Maserati Spyder will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jaguar F-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Jaguar F-Type | 2008 Maserati Spyder | |
Make | Jaguar | Maserati |
Model | F-Type | Spyder |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 4242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Top Speed | 251 km/hour | 285 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2450 mm |