2002 Ferrari Rossa vs. 1993 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2002 Ferrari Rossa is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jaguar XJ would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1993 Jaguar XJ. (318 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Rossa should accelerate faster than 1993 Jaguar XJ.
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, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jaguar XJ. (464 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jaguar XJ.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ferrari Rossa | 1993 Jaguar XJ | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
| Model | Rossa | XJ |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 5993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 318 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 464 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 90 L |
