2008 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1998 Porsche 935
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 935. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 935 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 935 (276 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2008 Jaguar XJ6. (235 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 935 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jaguar XJ6.
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, 1998 Porsche 935 (310 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jaguar XJ6. (300 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 935 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jaguar XJ6. 2008 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 1998 Porsche 935 has manual transmission. 1998 Porsche 935 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 | 1998 Porsche 935 | |
Make | Jaguar | Porsche |
Model | XJ6 | 935 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 276 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 6.8:1 |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 328 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |