1999 Jaguar XJ vs. 1993 Mazda 626
To start off, 1999 Jaguar XJ is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar XJ (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1993 Mazda 626. (110 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1993 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 490 kg more than 1993 Mazda 626. 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 XJ (393 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda 626. (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jaguar XJ | 1993 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | XJ | 626 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2620 mm |