1986 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJR (400 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100.
Because 2007 Jaguar XJR 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 2007 Jaguar XJR. 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, 2007 Jaguar XJR (554 Nm) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100. 2007 Jaguar XJR 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 XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2007 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 100 | XJR |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 554 Nm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3170 mm |