1965 Jaguar MK X vs. 2008 Audi A4
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 0 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 730 kg more than 2008 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Jaguar MK X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 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, 1965 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1965 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Jaguar MK X | 2008 Audi A4 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Audi |
| Model | MK X | A4 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3781 cc | 3187 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
| 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 | 1890 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |
