1953 Jaguar C-Type vs. 1993 Mazda Sentia

To start off, 1993 Mazda Sentia is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jaguar C-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jaguar C-Type would be higher. At 3,440 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Jaguar C-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Jaguar C-Type (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1993 Mazda Sentia. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda Sentia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mazda Sentia weights approximately 605 kg more than 1953 Jaguar C-Type.

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, 1953 Jaguar C-Type (330 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda Sentia. (272 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1953 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda Sentia. 1993 Mazda Sentia has automatic transmission and 1953 Jaguar C-Type has manual transmission. 1953 Jaguar C-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mazda Sentia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Jaguar C-Type 1993 Mazda Sentia
Make Jaguar Mazda
Model C-Type Sentia
Year Released 1953 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3440 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 272 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2860 mm


 

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