2003 Honda Mobilio vs. 1968 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jaguar XJ6 (245 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 430 kg more than 2003 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 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 1968 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio, 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, 1968 Jaguar XJ6 (385 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1968 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda Mobilio 1968 Jaguar XJ6
Make Honda Jaguar
Model Mobilio XJ6
Year Released 2003 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2780 mm


 

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