2002 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia 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 165 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 765 kg more than 2000 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 XJ6 (300 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia. 2002 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 2000 Mazda Familia has manual transmission. 2000 Mazda Familia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jaguar XJ6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jaguar XJ6 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Jaguar Mazda
Model XJ6 Familia
Year Released 2002 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.8:1
Top Speed 228 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 58 L


 

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