2005 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1971 Mazda 1000
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ6 (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1971 Mazda 1000. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 904 kg more than 1971 Mazda 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 XJ6 (279 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda 1000. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda 1000. 2005 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 1971 Mazda 1000 has manual transmission. 1971 Mazda 1000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar XJ6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar XJ6 | 1971 Mazda 1000 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | XJ6 | 1000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2965 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2270 mm |