1991 Audi 100 vs. 1948 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1948 Jaguar Mark IV. (123 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1948 Jaguar Mark IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 176 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Jaguar Mark IV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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 Audi 100 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jaguar Mark IV. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jaguar Mark IV.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1948 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 100 | Mark IV |
Year Released | 1991 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3060 mm |