2009 Citroen C6 vs. 1968 Jaguar XJ-13

To start off, 2009 Citroen C6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar XJ-13. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 would be higher. At 4,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 (570 Nm @ 6300 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C6. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C6.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C6 1968 Jaguar XJ-13
Make Citroen Jaguar
Model C6 XJ-13
Year Released 2009 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 4990 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 209 HP 0 HP
Torque 290 Nm 570 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1000 mm


 

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