2002 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1979 Mazda 929
To start off, 2002 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 4,193 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1979 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1979 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 665 kg more than 1979 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, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar S-Type | 1979 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | S-Type | 929 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4193 cc | 1767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 55 L |