2003 Jaguar XJ vs. 1955 Moretti 1200
To start off, 2003 Jaguar XJ is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar XJ (294 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1955 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1955 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 635 kg more than 1955 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2003 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1955 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1955 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar XJ | 1955 Moretti 1200 | |
Make | Jaguar | Moretti |
Model | XJ | 1200 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2360 mm |