2006 Honda Ridgeline vs. 1994 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, 2006 Honda Ridgeline 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. (245 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 192 kg more than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Jaguar XJ6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline 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, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 (392 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Ridgeline. (332 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Ridgeline. 2006 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 1994 Jaguar XJ6 has manual transmission. 1994 Jaguar XJ6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Ridgeline 1994 Jaguar XJ6
Make Honda Jaguar
Model Ridgeline XJ6
Year Released 2006 1994
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3473 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 392 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 102 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1798 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 81 L


 

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