1964 Jaguar MK X vs. 2003 Mazda 6

To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2003 Mazda 6. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 480 kg more than 2003 Mazda 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Jaguar MK X is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Jaguar MK X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mazda 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1964 Jaguar MK X (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda 6. (244 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda 6.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Jaguar MK X 2003 Mazda 6
Make Jaguar Mazda
Model MK X 6
Year Released 1964 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3781 cc 1837 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 361 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 83.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 64 L


 

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