1986 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1999 Honda Integra
To start off, 1999 Honda Integra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Jaguar XJ6 (221 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1999 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 571 kg more than 1999 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 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 1986 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Jaguar XJ6 | 1999 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Jaguar | Honda |
| Model | XJ6 | Integra |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3590 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 176 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2570 mm |
