1990 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2008 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 18 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 52 more horse power than 2008 Nissan X-Trail. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan X-Trail.

Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (320 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (299 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar XJ6 2008 Nissan X-Trail
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model XJ6 X-Trail
Year Released 1990 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3239 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 299 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 90 mm
Top Speed 217 km/hour 181 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2640 mm