1993 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 1968 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 (542 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 485 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia.

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, 1993 Jaguar XJ220 (642 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 561 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1993 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Jaguar XJ220 1968 Mazda Familia
Make Jaguar Mazda
Model XJ220 Familia
Year Released 1993 1968
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 542 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 642 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Height 340 mm 1350 mm


 

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