2008 Jaguar XK vs. 1980 Audi 4000
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XK is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1980 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XK | 1980 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Jaguar | Audi |
Model | XK | 4000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |