1980 Audi 200 vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1980 Audi 200. (170 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 323 kg more than 1980 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 200. (265 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 200 | 2006 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 200 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1980 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1589 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 62 L |