1991 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2001 Proton Tiara

To start off, 2001 Proton Tiara is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jaguar XJ6 (224 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2001 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2001 Proton Tiara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 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 1991 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Proton Tiara, 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, 1991 Jaguar XJ6 (377 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Tiara. 1991 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 2001 Proton Tiara has manual transmission. 2001 Proton Tiara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Jaguar XJ6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jaguar XJ6 2001 Proton Tiara
Make Jaguar Proton
Model XJ6 Tiara
Year Released 1991 2001
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 224 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 377 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 3650 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2290 mm


 

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