2003 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XK is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XK (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (226 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XK weights approximately 142 kg more than 2003 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 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, 2013 Jaguar XK (681 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A6. (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 2013 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | A6 | XK |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 503 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 681 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 300 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 4.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4794 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1322 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2752 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.8 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.6 L/100km | 14.1 L/100km |