1975 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 33 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (110 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 658 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 2008 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, 2008 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2008 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 80 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |