1995 Jaguar XJS vs. 1986 Mazda 929
To start off, 1995 Jaguar XJS is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jaguar XJS (223 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (145 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1986 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Jaguar XJS (377 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mazda 929. (230 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Jaguar XJS | 1986 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | XJS | 929 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3650 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2720 mm |