2004 Jaguar XK vs. 1996 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2004 Jaguar XK is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XK weights approximately 778 kg more than 1996 Mazda Familia.
Because 2004 Jaguar XK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mazda Familia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar XK | 1996 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | XK | Familia |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1758 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |