1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 47 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 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (335 HP) has 240 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1966 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alpine A 110 2013 Jaguar XJ
Make Alpine Jaguar
Model A 110 XJ
Year Released 1966 2013
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 95 HP 335 HP
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 193 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5252 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2105 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 3157 mm


 

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