1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2003 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2003 Jaguar XJ is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2003 Jaguar XJ. (294 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2003 Jaguar XJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 575 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Jaguar XJ (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2003 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
Model | 155 | XJ |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 294 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 411 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1615 kg |