1972 Audi Variant vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (154 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 382 kg more than 1972 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Jaguar X-Type (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Audi Variant | 2005 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | Variant | X-Type |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1695 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2910 mm |