2007 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1998 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Proton Tiara would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1998 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 759 kg more than 1998 Proton Tiara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 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 2007 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Proton Tiara, 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, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 (300 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Proton Tiara. 2007 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 1998 Proton Tiara has manual transmission. 1998 Proton Tiara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XJ6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XJ6 | 1998 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Jaguar | Proton |
Model | XJ6 | Tiara |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2290 mm |