1995 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 1972 Triumph GT6

To start off, 1995 Jaguar XJ220 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1995 Jaguar XJ220 (968 Nm) has 810 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm). This means 1995 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Jaguar XJ220 1972 Triumph GT6
Make Jaguar Triumph
Model XJ220 GT6
Year Released 1995 1972
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3492 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Torque 968 Nm 158 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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