2004 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Jaguar XJS
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJS (309 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1993 Jaguar XJS.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1993 Jaguar XJS (476 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (401 Nm). This means 1993 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1993 Jaguar XJS | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | A6 | XJS |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4179 cc | 5996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 309 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 476 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 78.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 86 L |