2006 Ford Fiesta vs. 1994 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 2006 Ford Fiesta is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 3,239 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 (211 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Because 1994 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 1994 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fiesta, 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, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 (301 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm). This means 1994 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Fiesta | 1994 Jaguar XJ6 | |
| Make | Ford | Jaguar |
| Model | Fiesta | XJ6 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1594 cc | 3239 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 211 HP |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 91.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 86 L |
