2005 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1999 Lotec C 1000

To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lotec C 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lotec C 1000 would be higher. At 5,498 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 608 more horse power than 2005 Jaguar XJ6. (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jaguar XJ6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 534 kg more than 1999 Lotec C 1000.

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, 1999 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 711 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar XJ6. (279 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1999 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar XJ6. 2005 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 1999 Lotec C 1000 has manual transmission. 1999 Lotec C 1000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar XJ6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar XJ6 1999 Lotec C 1000
Make Jaguar Lotec
Model XJ6 C 1000
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2965 cc 5498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 235 HP 843 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 990 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1150 mm


 

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