1956 Jaguar MK VIII vs. 1999 Mazda B2500
To start off, 1999 Mazda B2500 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jaguar MK VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jaguar MK VIII would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jaguar MK VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1999 Mazda B2500. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jaguar MK VIII weights approximately 25 kg more than 1999 Mazda B2500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Jaguar MK VIII. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda B2500 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1956 Jaguar MK VIII (292 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda B2500. (266 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1956 Jaguar MK VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda B2500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Jaguar MK VIII | 1999 Mazda B2500 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
| Model | MK VIII | B2500 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3441 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 292 Nm | 266 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2990 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 80 L |
