1989 Audi 90 vs. 1991 Jaguar XJR-15
To start off, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 90 weights approximately 227 kg more than 1991 Jaguar XJR-15.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Jaguar XJR-15. 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, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 (570 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 90 | XJR-15 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2308 cc | 5993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 450 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78.5 mm |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 307 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 3.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2870 mm |