1964 Jaguar Type S vs. 2005 Audi A6
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1964 Jaguar Type S. (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Jaguar Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 54 kg more than 1964 Jaguar Type S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Jaguar Type S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Jaguar Type S. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Jaguar Type S.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jaguar Type S | 2005 Audi A6 | |
Make | Jaguar | Audi |
Model | Type S | A6 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 3123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |