1986 Chrysler Daytona vs. 1968 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, 1986 Chrysler Daytona is newer by 18 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.

Because 1968 Jaguar XJ6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Daytona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 Jaguar XJ6 (385 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Daytona. (243 Nm). This means 1968 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Daytona.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Daytona 1968 Jaguar XJ6
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Daytona XJ6
Year Released 1986 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2210 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 245 HP
Torque 243 Nm 385 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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