1991 Audi 90 vs. 1966 Jaguar Type S
To start off, 1991 Audi 90 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1991 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 510 kg more than 1991 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Jaguar Type S 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 1966 Jaguar Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 90, 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, 1966 Jaguar Type S (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 90 | 1966 Jaguar Type S | |
| Make | Audi | Jaguar |
| Model | 90 | Type S |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1992 cc | 3442 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5550 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |
