1948 Jaguar XK vs. 1992 Mazda Eunos

To start off, 1992 Mazda Eunos is newer by 44 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 42 more horse power than 1992 Mazda Eunos. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda Eunos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jaguar XK weights approximately 142 kg more than 1992 Mazda Eunos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1948 Jaguar XK 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 1948 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mazda Eunos, 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, 1948 Jaguar XK (276 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda Eunos. (167 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1948 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda Eunos.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Jaguar XK 1992 Mazda Eunos
Make Jaguar Mazda
Model XK Eunos
Year Released 1948 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 180 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 276 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 69.6 mm
Top Speed 195 km/hour 198 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1372 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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