2009 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, both 2009 Audi A6 and 2009 Jaguar X-Type were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,121 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. (143 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 38 kg more than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (361 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2009 Jaguar X-Type
Make Audi Jaguar
Model A6 X-Type
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3121 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 94.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1502 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 61 L


 

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