2008 Audi S4 vs. 1964 Jaguar MK X

To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1964 Jaguar MK X. (252 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Jaguar MK X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 135 kg more than 2008 Audi S4.

Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Jaguar MK X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 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, 2008 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Jaguar MK X. (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Jaguar MK X.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S4 1964 Jaguar MK X
Make Audi Jaguar
Model S4 MK X
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1755 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.3 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 63 L