2005 Audi S6 vs. 2005 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, both 2005 Audi S6 and 2005 Jaguar S-Type were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. (294 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S6 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 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 S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar S-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S6 2005 Jaguar S-Type
Make Audi Jaguar
Model S6 S-Type
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 335 HP 294 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 411 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.7 seconds 6.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1665 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 70 L


 

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