1997 Ford Maverick vs. 2008 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Maverick weights approximately 305 kg more than 2008 Jaguar XJ6.
Because 1997 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XJ6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford Maverick 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, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 (300 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Maverick. (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Maverick. 2008 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 1997 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 1997 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar XJ6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Maverick | 2008 Jaguar XJ6 | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Maverick | XJ6 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |