1976 Alpine A 110 vs. 2010 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XF is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XF (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1976 Alpine A 110. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1976 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jaguar XF weights approximately 1223 kg more than 1976 Alpine A 110. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Jaguar XF (574 Nm) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alpine A 110. (128 Nm). This means 2010 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alpine A 110. 2010 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 1976 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1976 Alpine A 110 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:
1976 Alpine A 110 | 2010 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Alpine | Jaguar |
Model | A 110 | XF |
Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1646 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 574 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1953 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2908 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |