1990 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2012 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram is newer by 22 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (200 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Dodge Ram (551 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (299 Nm). This means 2012 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Jaguar XJ6 | 2012 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Jaguar | Dodge |
| Model | XJ6 | Ram |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3239 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 299 Nm | 551 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5817 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1877 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3569 mm |
