1998 Jaguar XKR vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1998 Jaguar XKR is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XKR (370 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Jaguar XKR (542 Nm) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm). This means 1998 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Jaguar XKR | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
| Model | XKR | Chante |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 370 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2210 mm |
