1989 Audi 90 vs. 1964 Jaguar Type S
To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 406 kg more than 1989 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Jaguar Type S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1964 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 1964 Jaguar Type S | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 90 | Type S |
Year Released | 1989 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1626 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |