2008 Jaguar XJR vs. 1987 Audi 4000

To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJR is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2008 Jaguar XJR (505 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2008 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jaguar XJR 1987 Audi 4000
Make Jaguar Audi
Model XJR 4000
Year Released 2008 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Torque 505 Nm 137 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 79.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 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 Width 1950 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2550 mm


 

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