2005 Audi RS6 vs. 2003 Jaguar R-D6
To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jaguar R-D6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jaguar R-D6 would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2003 Jaguar R-D6. (230 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Jaguar R-D6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 325 kg more than 2003 Jaguar R-D6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Jaguar R-D6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 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, 2005 Audi RS6 (560 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jaguar R-D6. (500 Nm). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jaguar R-D6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS6 | 2003 Jaguar R-D6 | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | RS6 | R-D6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 500 Nm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.7 seconds | 6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 69 L |