2007 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Jaguar XJR

To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 and 2007 Jaguar XJR were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJR (400 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (176 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6.

Because 2007 Jaguar XJR 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 2007 Jaguar XJR. 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, 2007 Jaguar XJR (554 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6. 2007 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2007 Jaguar XJR
Make Audi Jaguar
Model A6 XJR
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 554 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 90.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 230 km/hour 249 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5220 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2110 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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