2004 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1980 Mazda 929
To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 514 kg more than 1980 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Jaguar X-Type | 1980 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
| Model | X-Type | 929 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 55 L |
