1991 Audi 100 vs. 1957 Jaguar XK
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 XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,440 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Jaguar XK (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 27 kg more than 1957 Jaguar XK.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Jaguar XK. 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, 1957 Jaguar XK (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1957 Jaguar XK 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 XK | |
| Make | Audi | Jaguar |
| Model | 100 | XK |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3440 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1473 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 90 L |
