1991 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2007 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 16 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 300 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 2007 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 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2007 Jaguar S-Type 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. 2007 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2007 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 100 | S-Type |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2224 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Top Speed | 216 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2920 mm |