1980 Audi Quattro vs. 1953 Jaguar XK
To start off, 1980 Audi Quattro is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 2,143 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Quattro | 1953 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | Quattro | XK |
Year Released | 1980 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2143 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 79 L |