1990 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1976 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Corona 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 116 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Corona. (84 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Corona.

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 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar XJ6 1976 Toyota Corona
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XJ6 Corona
Year Released 1990 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3239 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 299 Nm 135 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2510 mm


 

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