1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2011 Mazda B2300

To start off, 2011 Mazda B2300 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Jaguar XK (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2011 Mazda B2300. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda B2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Jaguar XK weights approximately 335 kg more than 2011 Mazda B2300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1952 Jaguar XK (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda B2300. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda B2300.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Jaguar XK 2011 Mazda B2300
Make Jaguar Mazda
Model XK B2300
Year Released 1952 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3441 cc 2266 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 62 L


 

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