1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo vs. 2003 Jaguar R-D6
To start off, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 230 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar R-D6 weights approximately 452 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (500 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. (183 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar R-D6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo | 2003 Jaguar R-D6 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
| Model | Cuneo | R-D6 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2720 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 81.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 88 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2160 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 910 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2720 mm |
