1990 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1977 Nissan Violet
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Violet 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 126 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Violet. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Violet.
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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Violet. (113 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Jaguar XJ6 | 1977 Nissan Violet | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | XJ6 | Violet |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3239 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 299 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |
