2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2012 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Audi R8 is newer by 6 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 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi R8 (560 HP) has 406 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.
Because 2012 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, 2012 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, 2012 Audi R8 (539 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (366 Nm). This means 2012 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jaguar X-Type | 2012 Audi R8 | |
Make | Jaguar | Audi |
Model | X-Type | R8 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 560 HP |
Torque | 366 Nm | 539 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1267 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 75 L |