1981 Audi UR vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR-11

To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi UR would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 544 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR.

Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar XJR-11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 (800 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 530 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi UR. (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi UR.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi UR 1990 Jaguar XJR-11
Make Audi Jaguar
Model UR XJR-11
Year Released 1981 1990
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2226 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 741 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 800 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 1 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1020 mm


 

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