1989 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 16 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 293 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 2005 Jaguar X-Type. 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, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90. 2005 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 2005 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 90 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2308 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2720 mm |