2006 Audi TT vs. 1999 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar XK (450 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jaguar XK weights approximately 10 kg more than 2006 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT 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, 1999 Jaguar XK (604 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1999 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | TT | XK |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3194 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 450 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 604 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 75 L |