1994 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2010 Nissan NP300

To start off, 2010 Nissan NP300 is newer by 16 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, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 (245 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2010 Nissan NP300. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan NP300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 469 kg more than 2010 Nissan NP300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 Nissan NP300, 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan NP300. (205 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan NP300.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Jaguar XJ6 2010 Nissan NP300
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model XJ6 NP300
Year Released 1994 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 245 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 392 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1798 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 2080 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 75 L


 

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