1994 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2004 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2004 Nissan Murano is newer by 10 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 245 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2004 Nissan Murano.

Because 1994 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 1994 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano, 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, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 (392 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Murano. (334 Nm). This means 1994 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Murano.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Jaguar XJ6 2004 Nissan Murano
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model XJ6 Murano
Year Released 1994 2004
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 245 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 392 Nm 334 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1798 kg 1738 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2080 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 82 L


 

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