2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 2005 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Howler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Howler would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar XJ6. (235 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar XJ6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 14 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Howler.

Because 2005 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 2005 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler, 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, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar XJ6. (279 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar XJ6. 2005 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Howler has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Howler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar XJ6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Howler 2005 Jaguar XJ6
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Howler XJ6
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 2965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 279 Nm
Top Speed 207 km/hour 225 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 85 L


 

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