1995 Audi TT vs. 2010 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XK is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi TT would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XK (385 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1995 Audi TT. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jaguar XK weights approximately 476 kg more than 1995 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT 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, 2010 Jaguar XK (515 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi TT. (210 Nm). This means 2010 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi TT. 2010 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1995 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi TT | 2010 Jaguar XK | |
| Make | Audi | Jaguar |
| Model | TT | XK |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 385 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 515 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1696 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4793 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1892 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2751 mm |
