2002 Jaguar XKR vs. 1976 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XKR is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XKR (390 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1976 Mazda Chante. 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 XKR (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 513 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar XKR | 1976 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | XKR | Chante |
Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2210 mm |