1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR-11
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP) has 587 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.
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, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 (800 Nm) has 597 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (203 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
| Model | GTV | XJR-11 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 741 HP |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 1 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1020 mm |
