1993 Audi V8 vs. 1966 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 1993 Audi V8 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar E-Type (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1993 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi V8 weights approximately 549 kg more than 1966 Jaguar E-Type.
Because 1993 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jaguar E-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1966 Jaguar E-Type (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi V8 | 1966 Jaguar E-Type | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | V8 | E-Type |
Year Released | 1993 | 1966 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 63 L |