1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2007 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. (301 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 740 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Because 1984 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe 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, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (420 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (350 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 2007 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 2007 Jaguar S-Type | |
| Make | Audi | Jaguar |
| Model | Coupe | S-Type |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 301 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2920 mm |
