1990 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2010 Citroen C4

To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 20 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 77 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4.

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, 2010 Citroen C4, 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (170 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar XJ6 2010 Citroen C4
Make Jaguar Citroen
Model XJ6 C4
Year Released 1990 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3239 cc 1749 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 299 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 81.4 mm
Top Speed 217 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2730 mm