1982 Jaguar XJR vs. 2012 Audi S4
To start off, 2012 Audi S4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S4 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:
1982 Jaguar XJR | 2012 Audi S4 | |
Make | Jaguar | Audi |
Model | XJR | S4 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5343 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 333 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |