1994 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2011 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2011 Subaru Forester is newer by 17 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, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 (216 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Forester. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Forester.

Because 2011 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Forester. (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Jaguar XJ6 2011 Subaru Forester
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model XJ6 Forester
Year Released 1994 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3238 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 216 HP 170 HP
Torque 302 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 2080 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1674 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2616 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 64 L


 

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