1996 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Jaguar XJ220
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jaguar XJ220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jaguar XJ220 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 (542 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 393 more horse power than 1996 Audi A6. (149 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A6.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Jaguar XJ220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 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, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 (642 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A6. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1993 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A6 | 1993 Jaguar XJ220 | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | A6 | XJ220 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 642 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Top Speed | 216 km/hour | 349 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 340 mm |