2007 Audi A8 vs. 2013 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XF is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,697 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XF (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Audi A8. (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XF weights approximately 226 kg more than 2007 Audi A8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (360 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jaguar XF. (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jaguar XF.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A8 | 2013 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | A8 | XF |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3697 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 7.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 2002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2053 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2909 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.6 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 17.1 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |