1986 Audi 80 vs. 2010 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XJ is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XJ (391 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 1986 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 729 kg more than 1986 Audi 80. 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, 2010 Jaguar XJ (541 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 80. 2010 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 2010 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 80 | XJ |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 391 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 541 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 85 L |