1993 Audi Avus vs. 1958 Jaguar MK IX
To start off, 1993 Audi Avus is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jaguar MK IX 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 292 more horse power than 1958 Jaguar MK IX. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 1958 Jaguar MK IX.
Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Jaguar MK IX. 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Jaguar MK IX. (330 Nm). This means 1993 Audi Avus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Jaguar MK IX.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi Avus | 1958 Jaguar MK IX | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | Avus | MK IX |
Year Released | 1993 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3781 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 509 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1600 mm |