1955 Jaguar MK VII vs. 1983 Audi 4000
To start off, 1983 Audi 4000 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jaguar MK VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jaguar MK VII would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Jaguar MK VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Jaguar MK VII (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1983 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Jaguar MK VII should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 4000.
Because 1983 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Jaguar MK VII. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1955 Jaguar MK VII (275 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1955 Jaguar MK VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 4000. 1983 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1955 Jaguar MK VII has manual transmission. 1955 Jaguar MK VII will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Jaguar MK VII | 1983 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Jaguar | Audi |
Model | MK VII | 4000 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2550 mm |