1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2007 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJR (400 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110.
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. 2007 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 1966 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1966 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alpine A 110 | 2007 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Alpine | Jaguar |
Model | A 110 | XJR |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |