1970 Jaguar Type E vs. 2002 Mazda 6
To start off, 2002 Mazda 6 is newer by 32 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 61 more horse power than 2002 Mazda 6. (164 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar Type E should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda 6 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1970 Jaguar Type E.
Because 2002 Mazda 6 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, 2002 Mazda 6 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 | 2002 Mazda 6 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
| Model | Type E | 6 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2261 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 164 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2680 mm |
