1992 Jaguar XJR vs. 1977 Mazda 929
To start off, 1992 Jaguar XJR is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 639 kg more than 1977 Mazda 929.
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. 1992 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 1977 Mazda 929 has manual transmission. 1977 Mazda 929 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Jaguar XJR | 1977 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | XJR | 929 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5992 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 333 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 55 L |