1994 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2013 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 19 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 @ 5100 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2013 Hyundai Elantra. (146 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2013 Hyundai Elantra.
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, 2013 Hyundai Elantra, 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 (302 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Elantra. (178 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Elantra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Jaguar XJ6 | 2013 Hyundai Elantra | |
| Make | Jaguar | Hyundai |
| Model | XJ6 | Elantra |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 146 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 302 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1775 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1435 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 50 L |
