1989 Mazda Persona vs. 2010 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XJ is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda Persona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda Persona would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 637 kg more than 1989 Mazda Persona.
Because 2010 Jaguar XJ is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Jaguar XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Mazda Persona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1989 Mazda Persona | 2010 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Mazda | Jaguar |
Model | Persona | XJ |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1789 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 271 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 1813 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3157 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 82 L |