2007 Jaguar XJR vs. 1985 Audi 4000

To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1985 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 4000.

Because 1985 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 4000 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 Jaguar XJR (542 Nm) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 4000.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jaguar XJR 1985 Audi 4000
Make Jaguar Audi
Model XJR 4000
Year Released 2007 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 390 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 137 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 79.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 86.4 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 168 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2550 mm