1991 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 17 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 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 75 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2008 Jaguar X-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. 2008 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2008 Jaguar X-Type
Make Audi Jaguar
Model 100 X-Type
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 2099 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 0 HP
Torque 186 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm


 

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