1991 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJ6 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 XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJ6 (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 72 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 XJ6 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 XJ6. 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, 2002 Jaguar XJ6 (300 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2002 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jaguar XJ6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2002 Jaguar XJ6 | |
| Make | Audi | Jaguar |
| Model | 100 | XJ6 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2461 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 228 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 85 L |
