2007 Audi A6 vs. 2003 Jaguar R Coupe

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jaguar R Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jaguar R Coupe would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar R Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar R Coupe (370 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar R Coupe should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar R Coupe weights approximately 60 kg more than 2007 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Jaguar R Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Jaguar R Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Jaguar R Coupe (525 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (330 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar R Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2003 Jaguar R Coupe
Make Audi Jaguar
Model A6 R Coupe
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 370 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 525 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2910 mm


 

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