1981 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1990 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1981 Chevrolet Impala | 1990 Jaguar XJ6 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jaguar |
| Model | Impala | XJ6 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3790 cc | 3239 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2880 mm |
