2007 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Jaguar XKA
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jaguar XKA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jaguar XKA would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XKA (466 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKA should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 84 kg more than 2000 Jaguar XKA.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Jaguar XKA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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, 2000 Jaguar XKA (843 Nm) has 563 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (280 Nm). This means 2000 Jaguar XKA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 2000 Jaguar XKA | |
| Make | Audi | Jaguar |
| Model | A4 | XKA |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 466 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 843 Nm |
| Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 299 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1800 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2590 mm |
