1994 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1988 Subaru XT
To start off, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Subaru XT would be higher. At 3,239 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 (211 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1988 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 617 kg more than 1988 Subaru XT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Subaru XT will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 (301 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru XT. (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Jaguar XJ6 | 1988 Subaru XT | |
Make | Jaguar | Subaru |
Model | XJ6 | XT |
Year Released | 1994 | 1988 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3239 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 67 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1777 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 60 L |