1969 Jaguar 240 vs. 2002 Mazda Premacy
To start off, 2002 Mazda Premacy is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jaguar 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jaguar 240 would be higher. At 2,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Jaguar 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jaguar 240 (131 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2002 Mazda Premacy. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jaguar 240 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2002 Mazda Premacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Jaguar 240 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 1969 Jaguar 240. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mazda Premacy, 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, 1969 Jaguar 240 (198 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda Premacy. (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Jaguar 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda Premacy.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Jaguar 240 | 2002 Mazda Premacy | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | 240 | Premacy |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2483 cc | 1835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 58 L |