2006 Jaguar XK vs. 2008 Audi TT
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XK (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2008 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar XK weights approximately 169 kg more than 2008 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2006 Jaguar XK (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jaguar XK | 2008 Audi TT | |
Make | Jaguar | Audi |
Model | XK | TT |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 3188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 95.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1659 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |