1992 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 2010 Audi A6
To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jaguar XJ220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jaguar XJ220 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (542 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2010 Audi A6. (350 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A6 weights approximately 488 kg more than 1992 Jaguar XJ220.
Because 2010 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Jaguar XJ220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 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, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (642 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A6. (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A6. 2010 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1992 Jaguar XJ220 has manual transmission. 1992 Jaguar XJ220 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Jaguar XJ220 | 2010 Audi A6 | |
Make | Jaguar | Audi |
Model | XJ220 | A6 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3492 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 642 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2842 mm |