1989 Audi 90 vs. 1992 Jaguar XJR-15
To start off, 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 is newer by 3 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), 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 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 170 kg more than 1992 Jaguar XJR-15.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 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, 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 (569 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 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 | 1992 Jaguar XJR-15 | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 90 | XJR-15 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 5993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 450 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2870 mm |