1992 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 300 kg more than 1992 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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. 2005 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1992 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 80 2005 Jaguar X-Type
Make Audi Jaguar
Model 80 X-Type
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm


 

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