1994 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1993 Porsche 911
To start off, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (272 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. (245 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 408 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911.
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, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 (392 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 911. (330 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Jaguar XJ6 | 1993 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Jaguar | Porsche |
Model | XJ6 | 911 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 392 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 11.3:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 265 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1798 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 73 L |