1976 Ford Falcon vs. 1990 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Falcon (256 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (200 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.
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, 1976 Ford Falcon (491 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (299 Nm). This means 1976 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Falcon | 1990 Jaguar XJ6 | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Falcon | XJ6 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 3239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 491 Nm | 299 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2880 mm |