1998 Ford Explorer vs. 1994 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 1998 Ford Explorer 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 (211 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1998 Ford Explorer. (160 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Explorer weights approximately 123 kg more than 1994 Jaguar XJ6.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Explorer (311 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. (301 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jaguar XJ6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Explorer | 1994 Jaguar XJ6 | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | Explorer | XJ6 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 3239 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 211 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1777 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2880 mm |
