1968 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2000 Jaguar F-Type
To start off, 2000 Jaguar F-Type is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar F-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar F-Type (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo GT. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar F-Type should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar F-Type weights approximately 820 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1968 Alfa Romeo GT | 2000 Jaguar F-Type | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
Model | GT | F-Type |
Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 251 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2390 mm |