2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1965 Maserati 151
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati 151 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (227 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 745 kg more than 1965 Maserati 151.
Because 2003 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Maserati 151. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Jaguar X-Type | 1965 Maserati 151 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Maserati |
| Model | X-Type | 151 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 5046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2310 mm |
