2002 Ferrari Rossa vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari Rossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari Rossa would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (157 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Rossa should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.
Because 2002 Ferrari Rossa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Ferrari Rossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (201 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. 2006 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 2002 Ferrari Rossa has manual transmission. 2002 Ferrari Rossa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ferrari Rossa | 2006 Jaguar X-Type | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
| Model | Rossa | X-Type |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 2099 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 157 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 201 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 81.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 66.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 61 L |
