1990 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 2008 Mazda 5
To start off, 2008 Mazda 5 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 2008 Mazda 5. (153 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda 5 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR-15.
Because 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 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 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 5, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 (569 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 5. (202 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 5. 2008 Mazda 5 has automatic transmission and 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 has manual transmission. 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mazda 5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar XJR-15 | 2008 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | XJR-15 | 5 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5993 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 569 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |