1998 Audi A8 vs. 1968 Jaguar XJ-13
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar XJ-13. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 would be higher. At 4,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 (570 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A8. (400 Nm). This means 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi A8 | 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 | |
| Make | Audi | Jaguar |
| Model | A8 | XJ-13 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 570 Nm |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1000 mm |
