2009 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJR (333 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 794 kg more than 2009 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Jaguar XJR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1992 Jaguar XJR (495 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1992 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | A6 | XJR |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3122 cc | 5992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 254 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1824 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.5 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 89 L |