2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1991 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1991 Jaguar XJ6. (224 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1991 Jaguar XJ6.

Because 1991 Jaguar XJ6 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 1991 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jaguar XJ6 (377 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Acadia. (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Acadia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Acadia 1991 Jaguar XJ6
Make GMC Jaguar
Model Acadia XJ6
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3650 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2880 mm


 

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