2009 Audi TT vs. 1998 Jaguar XKR

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jaguar XKR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jaguar XKR would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XKR (370 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Jaguar XKR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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, 1998 Jaguar XKR (542 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (320 Nm). This means 1998 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 1998 Jaguar XKR has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2009 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Jaguar XKR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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