1980 Audi UR vs. 1952 Jaguar XK

To start off, 1980 Audi UR is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1952 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Jaguar XK weights approximately 45 kg more than 1980 Audi UR.

Because 1980 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR 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, 1952 Jaguar XK (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi UR. (286 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi UR.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi UR 1952 Jaguar XK
Make Audi Jaguar
Model UR XK
Year Released 1980 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 3441 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 106 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 63 L


 

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