1986 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 135 kg more than 1986 Jaguar XJ6.
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 Mitsubishi SUW, 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, 1986 Jaguar XJ6 (336 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 1986 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Jaguar XJ6 | 1999 Mitsubishi SUW | |
Make | Jaguar | Mitsubishi |
Model | XJ6 | SUW |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3590 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2630 mm |