2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1999 Mazda Demio
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda Demio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda Demio would be higher. At 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1999 Mazda Demio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda Demio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 595 kg more than 1999 Mazda Demio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda Demio. (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda Demio. 2003 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1999 Mazda Demio has manual transmission. 1999 Mazda Demio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar X-Type | 1999 Mazda Demio | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | X-Type | Demio |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2099 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2400 mm |