1999 Jaguar XK vs. 1994 Mazda 323
To start off, 1999 Jaguar XK is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 323 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 (291 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 323. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jaguar XK weights approximately 415 kg more than 1994 Mazda 323. 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 XK (393 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 323. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jaguar XK | 1994 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | XK | 323 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2620 mm |