1960 Jaguar XK vs. 2003 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2003 Mazda Tribute is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Jaguar XK (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Tribute. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Jaguar XK weights approximately 48 kg more than 2003 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute 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, 1960 Jaguar XK (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Tribute. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1960 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Jaguar XK 2003 Mazda Tribute
Make Jaguar Mazda
Model XK Tribute
Year Released 1960 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 84.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L