2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2010 Audi R8
To start off, 2010 Audi R8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi R8 (420 HP) has 263 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (157 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.
Because 2010 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi R8 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, 2010 Audi R8 (429 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (201 Nm). This means 2010 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. 2006 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 2010 Audi R8 has manual transmission. 2010 Audi R8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jaguar X-Type | 2010 Audi R8 | |
Make | Jaguar | Audi |
Model | X-Type | R8 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2099 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 420 HP |
Torque | 201 Nm | 429 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1252 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 90 L |