2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2002 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 3 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJ6 (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 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 2002 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson, 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, 2002 Jaguar XJ6 (300 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (181 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tucson 2002 Jaguar XJ6
Make Hyundai Jaguar
Model Tucson XJ6
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1966 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 300 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.7 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 15.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 85 L


 

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