1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2011 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2011 Jaguar XF is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jaguar XF (271 HP) has 204 more horse power than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 2011 Jaguar XF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Jaguar XF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Jaguar XF (600 Nm) has 500 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (100 Nm). This means 2011 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 2011 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud has manual transmission. 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2011 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
Model | Alfasud | XF |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1286 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 271 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 600 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2908 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |