1980 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1993 Jaguar 220

To start off, 1993 Jaguar 220 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar 220 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Alfa Romeo Spider 1993 Jaguar 220
Make Alfa Romeo Jaguar
Model Spider 220
Year Released 1980 1993
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1570 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2650 mm