1980 Audi UR vs. 1992 Jaguar XJ220
To start off, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi UR would be higher. At 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (542 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1980 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJ220 weights approximately 172 kg more than 1980 Audi UR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Jaguar XJ220. 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, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (642 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi UR. (286 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi UR.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi UR | 1992 Jaguar XJ220 | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | UR | XJ220 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 642 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2650 mm |