2005 Jaguar XK vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XK is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XK (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XK weights approximately 1263 kg more than 1973 Mazda Chante. 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 XK (553 Nm) has 512 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar XK | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | XK | Chante |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 41 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1753 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2210 mm |