1962 Jaguar MK X vs. 1982 Mazda 323
To start off, 1982 Mazda 323 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 1046 kg more than 1982 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mazda 323. (80 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1962 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Jaguar MK X | 1982 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | MK X | 323 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2370 mm |