Comparisons / Comparison of Alpina B8 Coupe (E36) 4.0 i V8 32V and Jaguar XK 8 Convertible (QDV) 4.2 i V8 32V Type R

Comparison of Alpina B8 Coupe (E36) 4.0 i V8 32V and Jaguar XK 8 Convertible (QDV) 4.2 i V8 32V Type R [S]ave

Attribute
Alpina B8 Coupe (E36) 4.0 i V8 32V ×
Jaguar XK 8 Convertible (QDV) 4.2 i V8 32V Type R ×
General
MakeAlpinaJaguar
ModelB8XK 8
GenerationB8 Coupe (E36)XK 8 Convertible (QDV)
Modification4.0 i V8 32V4.2 i V8 32V Type R
Websitehttps://www.alpina-automobiles.com/en/https://www.jaguar.com/index.html
Number of doors22
Number of seats54
Body typeCoupeCabriolet
Transmissionmanualautomatic
Number of gears66
Production from (year)19932002
Production to (year)19952005
Performance
Top speed (km/h)275250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)5.85.6
City consumption (l/100km)-18.1
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)-9.2
Combined consumption (l/100km)11.312.5
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)313395
Max. torque (Nm)410541
Fuel Engine
1↑Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)3,9824,196
Compression ratio10.79.1
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,7006,100
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,5005,500
Cylinder bore (mm)8986
Piston stroke (mm)8090.3
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Turbine-Mechanical supercharging (Compressor)
Fuel tank (l)9575
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneDouble wishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springDouble wishbone
Steering type-Steering rack
Power steeringHydraulic Steering-
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 235/40 ZR 17
  • 265/35 ZR 17
  • 245/45 R18
  • 255/45 R18
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,4334,760
Width (mm)1,7101,829
Height (mm)1,3461,306
Wheelbase (mm)2,7002,588
Kerb weight (kg)1,4901,815
Gross weight (kg)1,9802,180
Minimum boot space (l)365307
Front track (mm)1,4121,504
Rear track (mm)1,4341,498



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