1991 Audi 80 vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR-15
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR-15.
Because 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 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 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, 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, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 (569 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 | |
| Make | Audi | Jaguar |
| Model | 80 | XJR-15 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 5993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 450 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 569 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 90.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.6 seconds | 3.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 90 L |
