1990 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2011 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 21 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 99 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen Caddy. (101 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen Caddy.
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, 2011 Volkswagen Caddy, 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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volkswagen Caddy. (148 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Jaguar XJ6 | 2011 Volkswagen Caddy | |
| Make | Jaguar | Volkswagen |
| Model | XJ6 | Caddy |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3239 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 299 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2690 mm |
