1991 Audi S2 vs. 2010 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XJ is newer by 19 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XJ (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 194 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 2010 Jaguar XJ. 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, 1991 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jaguar XJ. (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jaguar XJ. 2010 Jaguar XJ 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. 2010 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2010 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | S2 | XJ |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 85 L |