2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2002 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2002 Jaguar XJ6. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Jaguar XJ6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 792 kg more than 2002 Jaguar XJ6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jaguar XJ6. (300 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jaguar XJ6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Sierra 2002 Jaguar XJ6
Make GMC Jaguar
Model Sierra XJ6
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 240 HP
Torque 488 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2337 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 85 L


 

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