1986 Audi 100 vs. 1966 Jaguar MK II
To start off, 1986 Audi 100 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 2,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar MK II (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar MK II should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar MK II weights approximately 342 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Jaguar MK II is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Jaguar MK II. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 Jaguar MK II (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar MK II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1966 Jaguar MK II | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 100 | MK II |
Year Released | 1986 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 63 L |