1970 Mazda Familia vs. 2012 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2012 Jaguar XK is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jaguar XK (550 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 501 more horse power than 1970 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jaguar XK weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1970 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Jaguar XK (680 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 601 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda Familia | 2012 Jaguar XK | |
| Make | Mazda | Jaguar |
| Model | Familia | XK |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 550 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 680 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4793 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1311 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2751 mm |
