1988 Jaguar XJS vs. 1975 Mazda 616
To start off, 1988 Jaguar XJS is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1988 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Jaguar XJS (291 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1975 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Jaguar XJS (440 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Jaguar XJS | 1975 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | XJS | 616 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1975 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5343 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2480 mm |