2006 Jaguar XJ vs. 1996 Nissan Cefiro
To start off, 2006 Jaguar XJ is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Cefiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Cefiro would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 254 kg more than 1996 Nissan Cefiro.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 XJ | 1996 Nissan Cefiro | |
Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
Model | XJ | Cefiro |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |