1994 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2007 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2007 Porsche Boxster is newer by 13 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Boxster (225 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. (216 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Boxster 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, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 (302 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Porsche Boxster. (260 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Porsche Boxster.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Jaguar XJ6 2007 Porsche Boxster
Make Jaguar Porsche
Model XJ6 Boxster
Year Released 1994 2007
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3238 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 216 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 302 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 85.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 220 km/hour 253 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 2080 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 64 L


 

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