1987 Audi 90 vs. 2004 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,722 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (204 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1987 Audi 90. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 412 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 2004 Jaguar S-Type. 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, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (436 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 90. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 90 | 2004 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 90 | S-Type |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2722 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 436 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 69 L |