1995 Audi 90 vs. 1958 Jaguar XK

To start off, 1995 Audi 90 is newer by 37 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) has 38 more horse power than 1995 Audi 90. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jaguar XK weights approximately 29 kg more than 1995 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 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, 1958 Jaguar XK (310 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi 90. (251 Nm). This means 1958 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi 90 1958 Jaguar XK
Make Audi Jaguar
Model 90 XK
Year Released 1995 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 3442 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 208 HP
Torque 251 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1447 kg 1476 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2730 mm


 

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