Comparisons / Comparison of Alpina B8 (E36) 4.0 i V8 32V and Jaguar XK 8 Convertible (QDV) XK8 4.0 i V8 32V

Comparison of Alpina B8 (E36) 4.0 i V8 32V and Jaguar XK 8 Convertible (QDV) XK8 4.0 i V8 32V [S]ave

Attribute
Jaguar XK 8 Convertible (QDV) XK8 4.0 i V8 32V ×
Alpina B8 (E36) 4.0 i V8 32V ×
General
MakeJaguarAlpina
ModelXK 8B8
GenerationXK 8 Convertible (QDV)B8 (E36)
ModificationXK8 4.0 i V8 32V4.0 i V8 32V
Websitehttps://www.jaguar.com/index.htmlhttps://www.alpina-automobiles.com/en/
Number of doors24
Number of seats45
Body typeCabrioletSedan
Transmissionautomaticmanual
Number of gears56
Production from (year)19961993
Production to (year)20021995
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250275
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)6.75.8
City consumption (l/100km)17.2-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)8.6-
Combined consumption (l/100km)11.811.3
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)284313
Max. torque (Nm)375410
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)3,9983,982
Compression ratio10.710.7
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,1005,700
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,2504,500
Cylinder bore (mm)8689
Piston stroke (mm)8680
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Fuel tank (l)7595
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionDouble wishboneWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionDouble wishboneHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rack-
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 245/50 R17
  • 235/40 ZR 17
  • 265/35 ZR 17
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,7604,433
Width (mm)1,8291,710
Height (mm)1,3061,346
Wheelbase (mm)2,5882,700
Kerb weight (kg)1,7801,490
Gross weight (kg)2,1001,980
Minimum boot space (l)327365
Front track (mm)1,5041,412
Rear track (mm)1,4981,434



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