Performance & Classic Car Data

Compare the Jaguar XJ 8 4.2 V8 - [2004] vs Alfa-Romeo Disco Volante 1900 Touring Spider - [1952].

Compare the Jaguar XJ 8 4.2 V8 - [2004] vs Alfa-Romeo Disco Volante 1900 Touring Spider - [1952]. Find out which car is the fastest, most powerful, lightest or has the biggest engine in our top trumps style comparison page. Find out which car has the highest top speed or is the fastest accelerating, is it the Jaguar XJ 8 4.2 V8 or the Alfa-Romeo Disco Volante 1900 Touring Spider. We'll leave it up to you to decide which is your favourite.

Figures & Specs: Jaguar XJ 8 4.2 V8 - [2004]

Jaguar

Figures & Specs Summary:

Year: 2004 | Type: Saloon
Engine: 4196 cc (256.0 ci) 32 Valve
Engine Formation: V8
Aspiration: N/A
Fuel Type: Petrol
Transmission: 6 speed/ Auto
Top Speed: 155 mph (249.4 kph)
0-60 mph (96.6 kph): 6.30 secs
0-100 kph (0-62 mph): 6.5 secs
0-100 mph (160.9 kph): 0.00 secs
Power: 300 bhp (223 kW) @ 6000 rpm
Kerbweight: 1639 kgs (3613 lbs)
Torque: 310 lb-ft (406.7 Nm) @ 4100 rpm
Drive: RWD | Engine Location: F
1/4 Mile (Est.): 14.26 secs @ 94.1 mph
BHP Per Ton: 183.0 bhp
Torque Per Ton: 189.1 lb-ft
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Figures & Specs: Alfa-Romeo Disco Volante 1900 Touring Spider - [1952]

Alfa-Romeo

Figures & Specs Summary:

Year: 1952 | Type: Cabriolet
Engine: 1997 cc (121.8 ci) 8 Valve
Engine Formation: St4
Aspiration: N/A
Fuel Type: Petrol
Transmission: 4 speed/ Manual
Top Speed: 137 mph (220.4 kph)
0-60 mph (96.6 kph): 6.80 secs
0-100 kph (0-62 mph): 7.0 secs
0-100 mph (160.9 kph): 17.60 secs
Power: 138 bhp (102 kW) @ 6500 rpm
Kerbweight: 750 kgs (1653 lbs)
Torque: 122 lb-ft (187.1 Nm) @ 5000 rpm
Drive: RWD | Engine Location: F
1/4 Mile (Est.): 14.27 secs @ 93.8 mph
BHP Per Ton: 184.0 bhp
Torque Per Ton: 162.6 lb-ft
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