2005 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK (522 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar XJ6. (279 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar XJ6. 2005 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK has manual transmission. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK
Make Jaguar Mercedes-Benz
Model XJ6 CK
Year Released 2005 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 235 HP 0 HP
Torque 279 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4800 RPM
Top Speed 225 km/hour 270 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 70 L


 

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