1998 De Tomaso Guara vs. 1994 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 1998 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 4 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 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 De Tomaso Guara (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. (216 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 1994 Jaguar XJ6.
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, 1998 De Tomaso Guara (402 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. (302 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1998 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. 1994 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 1998 De Tomaso Guara has manual transmission. 1998 De Tomaso Guara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Jaguar XJ6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 De Tomaso Guara | 1994 Jaguar XJ6 | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Jaguar |
| Model | Guara | XJ6 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 216 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 402 Nm | 302 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Top Speed | 276 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2880 mm |
