2000 Audi TT vs. 2011 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2011 Jaguar XJ is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi TT would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jaguar XJ (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 525 kg more than 2000 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Jaguar XJ (515 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (226 Nm). This means 2011 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT. 2011 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2000 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 2011 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | TT | XJ |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 515 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5123 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1448 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3033 mm |