2005 Jaguar XK vs. 1978 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XK is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda Familia 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 316 more horse power than 1978 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XK weights approximately 949 kg more than 1978 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 XK (553 Nm) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar XK | 1978 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | XK | Familia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 553 Nm | 110 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1753 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2270 mm |