2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1990 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (232 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 509 kg more than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type 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 2006 Jaguar X-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Sundance, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Jaguar X-Type | 1990 Plymouth Sundance | |
| Make | Jaguar | Plymouth |
| Model | X-Type | Sundance |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2470 mm |
