1971 Mazda Luce vs. 2013 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XK is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XK (542 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 436 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XK weights approximately 595 kg more than 1971 Mazda Luce. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Jaguar XK (681 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 506 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mazda Luce | 2013 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Mazda | Jaguar |
Model | Luce | XK |
Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2620 cc | 5000 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 681 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4794 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1322 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2752 mm |