1990 Jaguar Kensington vs. 1983 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1990 Jaguar Kensington is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar Kensington is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar Kensington (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1983 Mazda RX-7. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar Kensington should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda RX-7.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jaguar Kensington (433 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda RX-7. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar Kensington will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar Kensington | 1983 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | Kensington | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5344 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 433 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2430 mm |