2007 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Celica 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 50 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Celica. (190 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Celica.
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, 2000 Toyota Celica, 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) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Celica. (177 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Celica. 2007 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 2000 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 2000 Toyota Celica 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 | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Jaguar | Toyota |
| Model | XJ6 | Celica |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 75 L |
