2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1973 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (227 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Luce. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 477 kg more than 1973 Mazda Luce. 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 X-Type (279 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Luce. (152 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1973 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | X-Type | Luce |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1647 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |