1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 784 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
Model | Giulietta | XJ |
Year Released | 1979 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1357 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 335 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5127 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2105 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3032 mm |