2009 Ferrari 612 vs. 2004 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2009 Ferrari 612 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2004 Jaguar S-Type. (391 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2004 Jaguar S-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2004 Jaguar S-Type. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jaguar S-Type. (541 Nm). This means 2009 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jaguar S-Type.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ferrari 612 | 2004 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 612 | S-Type |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 533 HP | 391 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 541 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 20.7 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 70 L |