1991 Audi S2 vs. 2012 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2012 Jaguar XF is newer by 21 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jaguar XF (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jaguar XF weights approximately 425 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 2012 Jaguar XF. 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, 2012 Jaguar XF (515 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi S2. (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2012 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi S2. 2012 Jaguar XF 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. 2012 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi S2 | 2012 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | S2 | XF |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2908 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.3 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.3 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |