1987 Audi 90 vs. 1958 Jaguar MK VIII
To start off, 1987 Audi 90 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jaguar MK VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jaguar MK VIII would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jaguar MK VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Jaguar MK VIII (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1987 Audi 90. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jaguar MK VIII should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jaguar MK VIII weights approximately 455 kg more than 1987 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Jaguar MK VIII. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1958 Jaguar MK VIII (291 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 90. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1958 Jaguar MK VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 90 | 1958 Jaguar MK VIII | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 90 | MK VIII |
Year Released | 1987 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 77 L |