2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1966 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar MK X (252 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 291 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1966 Jaguar MK X | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
| Model | Spider | MK X |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 3781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 252 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1896 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1930 mm |
