2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2006 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 259 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, 2006 Jaguar XJR (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ferrari 360. 2006 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2008 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2008 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari 360 | 2006 Jaguar XJR | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
| Model | 360 | XJR |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 4195 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 400 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 560 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 291 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.5 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1734 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.9 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 84 L |
