1984 Audi Quattro vs. 2001 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Quattro (180 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (157 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 154 kg more than 1984 Audi Quattro.
Because 1984 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro 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, 1984 Audi Quattro (251 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (200 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Quattro | 2001 Jaguar X-Type | |
| Make | Audi | Jaguar |
| Model | Quattro | X-Type |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2099 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 157 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 81.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 66.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2720 mm |
