2007 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1998 Zagato Zuma
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Zagato Zuma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Zagato Zuma 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 132 more horse power than 1998 Zagato Zuma. (108 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Zagato Zuma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1998 Zagato Zuma. 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 Zagato Zuma, 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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Zagato Zuma. (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Zagato Zuma. 2007 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 1998 Zagato Zuma has manual transmission. 1998 Zagato Zuma 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 Zagato Zuma | |
Make | Jaguar | Zagato |
Model | XJ6 | Zuma |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 55 L |