1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 1986 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 1991 Ford Fiesta is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1986 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 1986 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Ford Fiesta, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Fiesta | 1986 Jaguar XJ6 | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Fiesta | XJ6 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 3590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 221 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2880 mm |