1990 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 17 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (200 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (300 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (299 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar XJ6 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Jaguar Mercedes-Benz
Model XJ6 G
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3239 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 299 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 84 mm
Top Speed 217 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2410 mm


 

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