1990 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (200 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo 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, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (299 Nm). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar XJ6 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Jaguar Lamborghini
Model XJ6 Diablo
Year Released 1990 1997
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3239 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 299 Nm 580 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 80 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2660 mm


 

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