2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1994 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 6 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 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 234 more horse power than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. (216 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper 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, 2000 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. (302 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. 1994 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Viper 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:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1994 Jaguar XJ6 | |
Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
Model | Viper | XJ6 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7999 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 216 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 302 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 273 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2880 mm |