2007 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2007 Ford Falcon

To start off, both 2007 Jaguar XJ6 and 2007 Ford Falcon were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Ford Falcon. (220 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2007 Ford Falcon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar XJ6. (300 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar XJ6. 2007 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Falcon has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Falcon 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 2007 Ford Falcon
Make Jaguar Ford
Model XJ6 Falcon
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 357 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 2110 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.5 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 59 L


 

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