1999 Jaguar XK vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 1999 Jaguar XK is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar XK (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1982 Mazda 929. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1982 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jaguar XK weights approximately 540 kg more than 1982 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Jaguar XK | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
| Model | XK | 929 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2620 mm |
