1987 Audi 4000 vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi 4000 2008 Jaguar X-Type
Make Audi Jaguar
Model 4000 X-Type
Year Released 1987 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 241 Nm
Top Speed 168 km/hour 217 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2720 mm


 

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