2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 2012 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2012 Jaguar XJ is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Bizzarrini GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Bizzarrini GTS would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2012 Jaguar XJ. (271 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 2012 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, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Jaguar XJ. (600 Nm). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Jaguar XJ.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bizzarrini GTS 2012 Jaguar XJ
Make Bizzarrini Jaguar
Model GTS XJ
Year Released 2005 2012
Engine Size 4396 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 523 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 710 Nm 600 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 5252 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3157 mm


 

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