1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2001 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2001 Jaguar XK is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (494 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2001 Jaguar XK. (290 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2001 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XK weights approximately 660 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Jaguar XK (393 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2001 Jaguar XK | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
| Model | 155 | XK |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 494 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1700 kg |
