2005 Jaguar XJ vs. 1974 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 931 kg more than 1974 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 XJ (525 Nm) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jaguar XJ | 1974 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
| Model | XJ | Familia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 525 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 804 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2270 mm |
