2006 Ford Focus vs. 1990 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus 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 3,239 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 (200 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus.
Because 1990 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 1990 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus, 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, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 (299 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (145 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 1990 Jaguar XJ6 | |
Make | Ford | Jaguar |
Model | Focus | XJ6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 3239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 299 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 83 mm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2880 mm |