1999 Audi TT vs. 1986 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 6,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Jaguar XJR (671 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 496 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT.

Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 1986 Jaguar XJR
Make Audi Jaguar
Model TT XJR
Year Released 1999 1986
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1780 cc 6499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 175 HP 671 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2770 mm


 

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