2007 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jaguar R Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jaguar R Coupe would be higher. At 5,997 cc, 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2001 Jaguar R Coupe. (390 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Jaguar R Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2001 Jaguar R Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jaguar R Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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 A8 (580 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jaguar R Coupe. (525 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jaguar R Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A8 | 2001 Jaguar R Coupe | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | A8 | R Coupe |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 525 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2900 mm |