2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1990 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (200 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.

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 Dodge Ram (712 Nm) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (299 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Ram 1990 Jaguar XJ6
Make Dodge Jaguar
Model Ram XJ6
Year Released 2006 1990
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8276 cc 3239 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 712 Nm 299 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2880 mm


 

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