1970 Audi 100 vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 798 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ 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, 2013 Jaguar XJ (450 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 100 | XJ |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1871 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2105 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3157 mm |