1987 Alpine V6 vs. 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight
To start off, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1987 Alpine V6. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight should accelerate faster than 1987 Alpine V6.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alpine V6. (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alpine V6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alpine V6 | 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight | |
| Make | Alpine | Jaguar |
| Model | V6 | Concept Eight |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 296 Nm | 553 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3170 mm |
