1992 Audi V8 vs. 2002 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XKR is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XKR (390 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1992 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi V8 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2002 Jaguar XKR.
Because 1992 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar XKR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 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, 2002 Jaguar XKR (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi V8. 2002 Jaguar XKR has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi V8 has manual transmission. 1992 Audi V8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jaguar XKR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi V8 | 2002 Jaguar XKR | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | V8 | XKR |
Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 553 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |