1994 Jaguar XJS vs. 1990 Mazda 929
To start off, 1994 Jaguar XJS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jaguar XJS (223 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1990 Mazda 929. (110 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1990 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 385 kg more than 1990 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Jaguar XJS (377 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mazda 929. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Jaguar XJS | 1990 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | XJS | 929 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3650 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2720 mm |