2002 Jaguar XK vs. 2010 Audi A5
To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XK (291 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2010 Audi A5. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A5.
Because 2002 Jaguar XK 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 2002 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5, 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, 2002 Jaguar XK (393 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A5. (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar XK | 2010 Audi A5 | |
Make | Jaguar | Audi |
Model | XK | A5 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 65 L |