1990 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1952 Triumph Mayflower

To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 3,239 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 (200 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1952 Triumph Mayflower.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 (299 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Triumph Mayflower.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar XJ6 1952 Triumph Mayflower
Make Jaguar Triumph
Model XJ6 Mayflower
Year Released 1990 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3239 cc 1247 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 37 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 299 Nm 79 Nm
Top Speed 217 km/hour 101 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2140 mm


 

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