2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2002 Mazda 2
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mazda 2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mazda 2 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2002 Mazda 2. (78 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 435 kg more than 2002 Mazda 2. 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, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda 2. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 2002 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | X-Type | 2 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |