2005 Audi RS6 vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (464 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Audi RS6. (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi RS6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 55 kg more than 2005 Audi RS6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 XJ (575 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi RS6. (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi RS6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS6 | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | RS6 | XJ |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 464 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 575 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2105 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3157 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.4 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |