2008 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2006 Toyota Tazz

To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Tazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Tazz 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 161 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 190 kg more than 2006 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 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 2008 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tazz, 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, 2008 Jaguar XJ6 (300 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Tazz. 2008 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Tazz has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Tazz 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 2006 Toyota Tazz
Make Jaguar Toyota
Model XJ6 Tazz
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1296 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 233 km/hour 159 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 14.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 60 L


 

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