1949 Jaguar MK V vs. 2003 Mazda 6
To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda 6 (119 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1949 Jaguar MK V. (103 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1949 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 322 kg more than 2003 Mazda 6.
Because 1949 Jaguar MK V 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 1949 Jaguar MK V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mazda 6, 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, 1949 Jaguar MK V (244 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda 6. (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1949 Jaguar MK V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Jaguar MK V | 2003 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | MK V | 6 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1742 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 64 L |