1995 Audi RS2 vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1995 Audi RS2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi RS2 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJR. (252 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi RS2 weights approximately 102 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 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, 1990 Jaguar XJR (377 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi RS2. (311 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi RS2.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi RS2 | 1990 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | RS2 | XJR |
Year Released | 1995 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 377 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1493 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2880 mm |