2008 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 92 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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, 1994 Jaguar XJR (512 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1994 Jaguar XJR has manual transmission. 1994 Jaguar XJR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1994 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | A6 | XJR |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3980 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 322 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 512 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3050 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 81 L |