1999 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1975 Mazda 929
To start off, 1999 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (238 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 614 kg more than 1975 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Jaguar S-Type | 1975 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
| Model | S-Type | 929 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 293 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |
