1988 Volkswagen Corrado vs. 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE
To start off, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1988 Volkswagen Corrado. (139 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE should accelerate faster than 1988 Volkswagen Corrado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE weights approximately 790 kg more than 1988 Volkswagen Corrado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Volkswagen Corrado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE 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, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE (450 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Volkswagen Corrado. (168 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Volkswagen Corrado.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Volkswagen Corrado | 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE | |
Make | Volkswagen | Jaguar |
Model | Corrado | F-TYPE |
Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 6.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2053 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2909 mm |