1990 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1974 Holden Torana
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Torana would be higher. At 5,044 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Torana (239 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (200 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.
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, 1974 Holden Torana (427 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (299 Nm). This means 1974 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar XJ6 | 1974 Holden Torana | |
Make | Jaguar | Holden |
Model | XJ6 | Torana |
Year Released | 1990 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3239 cc | 5044 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 427 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2590 mm |