1970 Jaguar Type E vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jaguar Type E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jaguar Type E would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jaguar Type E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jaguar Type E (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar Type E should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jaguar Type E weights approximately 120 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Mazda Familia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Jaguar Type E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jaguar Type E 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Jaguar Mazda
Model Type E Familia
Year Released 1970 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2620 mm


 

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