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
Alpina B8 (E36) 4.0 i V8 32V ×
Jaguar XK 8 Convertible (QDV) XK8 4.0 i V8 32V ×
General
MakeAlpinaJaguar
ModelB8XK 8
GenerationB8 (E36)XK 8 Convertible (QDV)
Modification4.0 i V8 32VXK8 4.0 i V8 32V
Websitehttps://www.alpina-automobiles.com/en/https://www.jaguar.com/index.html
Number of doors42
Number of seats54
Body typeSedanCabriolet
Transmissionmanualautomatic
Number of gears65
Production from (year)19931996
Production to (year)19952002
Performance
Top speed (km/h)275250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)5.86.7
City consumption (l/100km)-17.2
1↑Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)-8.6
Combined consumption (l/100km)11.311.8
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)313284
Max. torque (Nm)410375
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)3,9823,998
Compression ratio10.710.7
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,7006,100
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,5004,250
Cylinder bore (mm)8986
Piston stroke (mm)8086
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Fuel tank (l)9575
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneDouble wishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springDouble wishbone
Steering type-Steering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 235/40 ZR 17
  • 265/35 ZR 17
  • 245/50 R17
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,4334,760
Width (mm)1,7101,829
Height (mm)1,3461,306
Wheelbase (mm)2,7002,588
Kerb weight (kg)1,4901,780
Gross weight (kg)1,9802,100
Minimum boot space (l)365327
Front track (mm)1,4121,504
Rear track (mm)1,4341,498



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