1986 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 21 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 261 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, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (200 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100. 2007 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2007 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 100 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 200 Nm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |