2001 GMC Sonoma vs. 1990 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, 2001 GMC Sonoma is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 3,239 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 (200 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2001 GMC Sonoma. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2001 GMC Sonoma.

Because 2001 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sonoma will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 (299 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GMC Sonoma. (190 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GMC Sonoma.

Compare all specifications:

2001 GMC Sonoma 1990 Jaguar XJ6
Make GMC Jaguar
Model Sonoma XJ6
Year Released 2001 1990
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2194 cc 3239 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 299 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2880 mm


 

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