2000 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2005 Jaguar XK is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XK (294 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4.

Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 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, 2005 Jaguar XK (411 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (234 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 2005 Jaguar XK
Make Audi Jaguar
Model A4 XK
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 294 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 234 Nm 411 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 90 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L