1977 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1968 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Monza.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Monza 1968 Jaguar XJ6
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Monza XJ6
Year Released 1977 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 245 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2780 mm


 

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