1991 Audi S2 vs. 2006 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2006 Jaguar XK is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi S2 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XK (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar XK weights approximately 428 kg more than 1991 Audi S2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Jaguar XK (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2. 2006 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi S2 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi S2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2006 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | S2 | XK |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 294 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 411 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 6.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1848 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |