1997 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1991 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, 1997 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jaguar XJ6 (224 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 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 1991 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Hyundai Satellite, 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, 1991 Jaguar XJ6 (377 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1991 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Hyundai Satellite.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Hyundai Satellite 1991 Jaguar XJ6
Make Hyundai Jaguar
Model Satellite XJ6
Year Released 1997 1991
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3650 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1825 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2880 mm


 

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