2007 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1963 Maserati 3500
To start off, 2007 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1963 Maserati 3500. (232 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1963 Maserati 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 473 kg more than 1963 Maserati 3500. 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.
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2007 Jaguar S-Type | 1963 Maserati 3500 | |
Make | Jaguar | Maserati |
Model | S-Type | 3500 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1673 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2510 mm |