1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 2012 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2012 Jaguar XF is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jaguar XF (271 HP) has 165 more horse power than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000.
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, 2012 Jaguar XF (600 Nm) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. (152 Nm). This means 2012 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. 2012 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 has manual transmission. 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 2012 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
Model | 2000 | XF |
Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 271 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 600 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2908 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 70 L |