2005 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1985 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 439 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Sundance.
Because 2005 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 2005 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Plymouth Sundance, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar XJ6 | 1985 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | Jaguar | Plymouth |
Model | XJ6 | Sundance |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2470 mm |