1973 Mazda Luce vs. 2012 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2012 Jaguar XF is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jaguar XF (237 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Jaguar XF (500 Nm) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (152 Nm). This means 2012 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Mazda Luce | 2012 Jaguar XF | |
| Make | Mazda | Jaguar |
| Model | Luce | XF |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 237 HP |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4961 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1461 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2908 mm |
