2005 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1973 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 873 kg more than 1973 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar S-Type 1973 Mazda Familia
Make Jaguar Mazda
Model S-Type Familia
Year Released 2005 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 235 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1673 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2270 mm


 

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