2004 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1996 Mazda Midge
To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (192 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1996 Mazda Midge. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1996 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 583 kg more than 1996 Mazda Midge. 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, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (242 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mazda Midge. (101 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mazda Midge.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar X-Type | 1996 Mazda Midge | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | X-Type | Midge |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 242 Nm | 101 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |