1991 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJR 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 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 395 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.
Because 2008 Jaguar XJR 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 2008 Jaguar XJR. 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, 2008 Jaguar XJR (505 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2008 Jaguar XJR 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 XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2008 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 100 | XJR |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 505 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.9:1 |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 5.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 81 L |