2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2013 Ferrari California
To start off, 2013 Ferrari California is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ferrari California weights approximately 114 kg more than 2008 Jaguar X-Type.
Because 2008 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ferrari California. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Ferrari California (504 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jaguar X-Type. (285 Nm). This means 2013 Ferrari California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jaguar X-Type. 2008 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 2013 Ferrari California has manual transmission. 2013 Ferrari California will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Jaguar X-Type | 2013 Ferrari California | |
Make | Jaguar | Ferrari |
Model | X-Type | California |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 504 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1709 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4562 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1308 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 78 L |