1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 2010 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XF is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XF (237 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000.
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, 2010 Jaguar XF (500 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (176 Nm). This means 2010 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. 2010 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 has manual transmission. 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 2010 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
Model | 2000 | XF |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 500 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2908 mm |