1975 Audi 80 vs. 2010 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XF is newer by 35 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XF (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (110 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jaguar XF weights approximately 1041 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 2010 Jaguar XF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Jaguar XF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Jaguar XF (574 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80. 2010 Jaguar XF 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. 2010 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2010 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 80 | XF |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 574 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1953 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2908 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |