1986 Audi 90 vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 90 would be higher. At 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR (252 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 443 kg more than 1986 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jaguar XJR (377 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 90 1990 Jaguar XJR
Make Audi Jaguar
Model 90 XJR
Year Released 1986 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 3979 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 377 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 102 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1493 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2880 mm