1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut vs. 2003 Jaguar R-D6
To start off, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (230 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Jaguar R-D6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (500 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut. (190 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar R-D6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut | 2003 Jaguar R-D6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
Model | Sportut | R-D6 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2160 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |