2002 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2007 Audi A4
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. Both 2002 Jaguar S-Type and 2007 Audi A4 are equipped with a 2,967 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 117 kg more than 2002 Jaguar S-Type.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi A4 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jaguar S-Type. (300 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jaguar S-Type. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2002 Jaguar S-Type has manual transmission. 2002 Jaguar S-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Jaguar S-Type | 2007 Audi A4 | |
Make | Jaguar | Audi |
Model | S-Type | A4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 91.4 mm |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 242 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.6 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1673 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 63 L |