2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano vs. 1993 Jaguar XJ220
To start off, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jaguar XJ220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jaguar XJ220 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1993 Jaguar XJ220. (542 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano should accelerate faster than 1993 Jaguar XJ220.
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, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 (642 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 1993 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano | 1993 Jaguar XJ220 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
| Model | 599 GTB Fiorano | XJ220 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 612 HP | 542 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 608 Nm | 642 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 331 km/hour | 349 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 340 mm |
