1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1990 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 200 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (422 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (299 Nm). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 1990 Jaguar XJ6 | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Challenger | XJ6 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1990 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 3239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 299 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2880 mm |