1991 Audi 100 vs. 1957 Jaguar MK VIII
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jaguar MK VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jaguar MK VIII would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Jaguar MK VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Jaguar MK VIII (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Jaguar MK VIII should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Jaguar MK VIII weights approximately 334 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Jaguar MK VIII is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Jaguar MK VIII. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1957 Jaguar MK VIII (283 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1957 Jaguar MK VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1957 Jaguar MK VIII | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 100 | MK VIII |
Year Released | 1991 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 283 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1784 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 77 L |