1996 Audi A8 vs. 1964 Jaguar MK 10
To start off, 1996 Audi A8 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar MK 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar MK 10 would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar MK 10 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1964 Jaguar MK 10 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 1964 Jaguar MK 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A8, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A8 | 1964 Jaguar MK 10 | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | A8 | MK 10 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 4235 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 265 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3050 mm |