1986 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 21 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1986 Jaguar XJ6. (221 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1986 Jaguar XJ6.

Because 2007 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Jaguar XJ6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Jaguar XJ6. (336 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Jaguar XJ6.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Jaguar XJ6 2007 Nissan Frontier
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model XJ6 Frontier
Year Released 1986 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3590 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 221 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 336 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3200 mm


 

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