2008 Audi S4 vs. 2000 Jaguar F-Type
To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jaguar F-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jaguar F-Type would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar F-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar F-Type (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2008 Audi S4. (341 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar F-Type should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar F-Type weights approximately 640 kg more than 2008 Audi S4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Jaguar F-Type. 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. 2000 Jaguar F-Type has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jaguar F-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S4 | 2000 Jaguar F-Type | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | S4 | F-Type |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 341 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2390 mm |