2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1990 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (301 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (200 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.

Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (299 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Sierra 1990 Jaguar XJ6
Make GMC Jaguar
Model Sierra XJ6
Year Released 2006 1990
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 3239 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 299 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 6570 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2880 mm


 

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