1994 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1999 Porsche 911

To start off, 1999 Porsche 911 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche 911 (296 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. (216 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1994 Jaguar XJ6.

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, 1999 Porsche 911 (350 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. (302 Nm). This means 1999 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. 1994 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 1999 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1999 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Jaguar XJ6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Jaguar XJ6 1999 Porsche 911
Make Jaguar Porsche
Model XJ6 911
Year Released 1994 1999
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3238 cc 3387 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 216 HP 296 HP
Torque 302 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2080 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2340 mm


 

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