2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1990 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (200 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (427 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (299 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 1990 Jaguar XJ6
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Tahoe XJ6
Year Released 2008 1990
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 3239 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 299 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 83 mm
Top Speed 170 km/hour 217 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2880 mm


 

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