2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1965 Jaguar Type S
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 145 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 360.
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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Jaguar Type S. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Jaguar Type S.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari 360 | 1965 Jaguar Type S | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
| Model | 360 | Type S |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 3440 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 106 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 90 L |
