1975 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 569 kg more than 1975 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (163 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80. 2007 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1975 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2007 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 80 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 279 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 232 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1589 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2720 mm |