2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1963 Maserati 151
To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Maserati 151 (425 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (231 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 735 kg more than 1963 Maserati 151.
Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Maserati 151. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1963 Maserati 151 has manual transmission. 1963 Maserati 151 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Jaguar X-Type | 1963 Maserati 151 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Maserati |
| Model | X-Type | 151 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4941 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 425 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2310 mm |
