2007 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (430 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1998 Jaguar XJR. (370 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Jaguar XJR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 73 kg more than 1998 Jaguar XJR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Jaguar XJR. (525 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Jaguar XJR.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1998 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | A6 | XJR |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 370 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 525 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 5.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 87 L |