1993 Audi Avus vs. 1951 Jaguar XK
To start off, 1993 Audi Avus is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 1993 Audi Avus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Avus (509 HP) has 351 more horse power than 1951 Jaguar XK. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 1951 Jaguar XK.
Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus 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, 1993 Audi Avus (542 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jaguar XK. (290 Nm). This means 1993 Audi Avus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jaguar XK.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi Avus | 1951 Jaguar XK | |
| Make | Audi | Jaguar |
| Model | Avus | XK |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3442 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 509 HP | 158 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1340 mm |
