1981 Audi 4000 vs. 2005 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (197 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1981 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi 4000.
Because 1981 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi 4000 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, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (245 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi 4000 | 2005 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 4000 | S-Type |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 245 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 81.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2920 mm |