2007 Abarth Grande Punto vs. 1990 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto is newer by 17 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 50 more horse power than 2007 Abarth Grande Punto. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Abarth Grande Punto.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto (312 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (299 Nm). This means 2007 Abarth Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Abarth Grande Punto | 1990 Jaguar XJ6 | |
| Make | Abarth | Jaguar |
| Model | Grande Punto | XJ6 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 3239 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 299 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
