2002 Jaguar XJ vs. 1968 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJ is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 3,248 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJ (240 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1968 Mazda Familia. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 920 kg more than 1968 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Jaguar XJ (316 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda Familia. (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar XJ | 1968 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | XJ | Familia |
Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3248 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6350 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2200 mm |