1990 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2004 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2004 Seat Alhambra is newer by 14 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 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 51 more horse power than 2004 Seat Alhambra. (149 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Alhambra.

Because 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Seat Alhambra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Alhambra. (214 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar XJ6 2004 Seat Alhambra
Make Jaguar Seat
Model XJ6 Alhambra
Year Released 1990 2004
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3239 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 299 Nm 214 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 86.4 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2830 mm


 

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