1991 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2013 Cadillac ATS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ATS is newer by 22 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 25 more horse power than 2013 Cadillac ATS. (199 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2013 Cadillac ATS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 322 kg more than 2013 Cadillac ATS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Jaguar XJ6 (377 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Cadillac ATS. (259 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Cadillac ATS.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Jaguar XJ6 | 2013 Cadillac ATS | |
Make | Jaguar | Cadillac |
Model | XJ6 | ATS |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 199 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 259 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3650 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 101 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1503 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4643 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2775 mm |