2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1944 Maserati 8
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 2,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Maserati 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 790 kg more than 1944 Maserati 8.
Because 2005 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Maserati 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1944 Maserati 8 | |
Make | Jaguar | Maserati |
Model | X-Type | 8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2800 mm |