1994 Audi Coupe vs. 1958 Jaguar XK
To start off, 1994 Audi Coupe is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Jaguar XK (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1994 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jaguar XK weights approximately 346 kg more than 1994 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Jaguar XK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1958 Jaguar XK (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1958 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi Coupe | 1958 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | Coupe | XK |
Year Released | 1994 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |