1984 Audi 5000 vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (232 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.

Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 5000 2006 Jaguar X-Type
Make Audi Jaguar
Model 5000 X-Type
Year Released 1984 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 232 HP
Torque 136 Nm 279 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2720 mm


 

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