2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 1996 Jaguar XJS

To start off, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello (508 HP) has 286 more horse power than 1996 Jaguar XJS. (222 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 1996 Jaguar XJS.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello 1996 Jaguar XJS
Make Ferrari Jaguar
Model 575M Maranello XJS
Year Released 2005 1996
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 3978 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 508 HP 222 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 82 L


 

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