1971 Holden Monaro vs. 1990 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 (200 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1971 Holden Monaro. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Monaro.
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, 1971 Holden Monaro (356 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (299 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Monaro | 1990 Jaguar XJ6 | |
Make | Holden | Jaguar |
Model | Monaro | XJ6 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 3239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 299 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2880 mm |