2002 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1992 Mazda Eunos

To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda Eunos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda Eunos would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJ6 (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1992 Mazda Eunos. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda Eunos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1992 Mazda Eunos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Jaguar XJ6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mazda Eunos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 XJ6 (300 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda Eunos. (167 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda Eunos.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jaguar XJ6 1992 Mazda Eunos
Make Jaguar Mazda
Model XJ6 Eunos
Year Released 2002 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 240 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 228 km/hour 198 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 60 L


 

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