1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2004 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 536 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2004 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
Model | Alfasud | X-Type |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2720 mm |