2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2000 Jaguar XKA
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jaguar XKA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jaguar XKA would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XKA (466 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 391 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKA should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar XKA weights approximately 900 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Jaguar XKA 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 2000 Jaguar XKA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Jaguar XKA (843 Nm) has 513 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi AL2. (330 Nm). This means 2000 Jaguar XKA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi AL2. 2001 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 2000 Jaguar XKA has manual transmission. 2000 Jaguar XKA will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 2000 Jaguar XKA | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | AL2 | XKA |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 4399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 466 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 843 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2590 mm |