1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 2,099 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 687 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (201 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia 2006 Jaguar X-Type
Make Alfa Romeo Jaguar
Model Giulia X-Type
Year Released 1966 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2099 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 157 HP
Torque 133 Nm 201 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 66.8 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 972 kg 1659 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 62 L


 

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