1991 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2012 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2012 Toyota Sienna is newer by 21 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 37 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Sienna. (187 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Sienna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 130 kg more than 1991 Jaguar XJ6.

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, 2012 Toyota Sienna, 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 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Sienna. (252 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1991 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Sienna.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jaguar XJ6 2012 Toyota Sienna
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XJ6 Sienna
Year Released 1991 2012
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 224 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 377 Nm 252 Nm
Torque RPM 3650 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5085 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1765 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3030 mm


 

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