1948 Jaguar XK vs. 1970 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1970 Mazda Familia is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Jaguar XK (180 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jaguar XK weights approximately 555 kg more than 1970 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1948 Jaguar XK (275 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1948 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Jaguar XK 1970 Mazda Familia
Make Jaguar Mazda
Model XK Familia
Year Released 1948 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 275 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2200 mm


 

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