1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2002 Jaguar X400

To start off, 2002 Jaguar X400 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar X400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar X400 (390 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar X400 should accelerate faster than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar X400 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Jaguar X400 (525 Nm) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (114 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar X400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2002 Jaguar X400 has automatic transmission and 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jaguar X400 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2002 Jaguar X400
Make Alfa Romeo Jaguar
Model Giulietta X400
Year Released 1961 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 525 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1800 kg
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 39 L 69 L


 

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