1993 Audi V8 vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (390 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1993 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-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 292 kg more than 2003 Jaguar X-Type.
Because 1993 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Jaguar X-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, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (443 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi V8 | 2003 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | V8 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 443 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1502 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 61 L |