1991 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2002 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (115 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 198 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 2002 Jaguar S-Type 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 2002 Jaguar S-Type. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2002 Jaguar S-Type | |
| Make | Audi | Jaguar |
| Model | 100 | S-Type |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2460 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1673 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2920 mm |
