2008 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1988 Lada 2107
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lada 2107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lada 2107 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1988 Lada 2107. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada 2107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1988 Lada 2107. 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, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada 2107. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada 2107. 2008 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 1988 Lada 2107 has manual transmission. 1988 Lada 2107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar XJ6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XJ6 | 1988 Lada 2107 | |
Make | Jaguar | Lada |
Model | XJ6 | 2107 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | 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 | 1620 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 43 L |