1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1982 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1982 Jaguar XJR.
Because 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1982 Jaguar XJR | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
| Model | 33 | XJR |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1712 cc | 5343 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |
