2004 Audi TT vs. 2004 Jaguar XK

To start off, both 2004 Audi TT and 2004 Jaguar XK were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XK (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XK weights approximately 338 kg more than 2004 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 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 2004 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT, 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, 2004 Jaguar XK (525 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (240 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 2004 Jaguar XK
Make Audi Jaguar
Model TT XK
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1754 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 525 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1758 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 75 L


 

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