1991 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (167 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 300 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2004 Jaguar X-Type
Make Audi Jaguar
Model 80 X-Type
Year Released 1991 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 88 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 279 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 62 L