1986 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 360 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2004 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 100 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 241 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |