1994 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1951 Jaguar XK
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1951 Jaguar XK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 33, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1994 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1951 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
Model | 33 | XK |
Year Released | 1994 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2600 mm |