2005 Audi A4 vs. 1964 Jaguar 3.8
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar 3.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar 3.8 would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar 3.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar 3.8 (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar 3.8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1964 Jaguar 3.8.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Jaguar 3.8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1964 Jaguar 3.8 (325 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (225 Nm). This means 1964 Jaguar 3.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1964 Jaguar 3.8 | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | A4 | 3.8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 3781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 63 L |