2005 Jaguar XKR vs. 1971 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XKR is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XKR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1971 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1971 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 795 kg more than 1971 Mazda Luce. 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 XKR (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar XKR | 1971 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | XKR | Luce |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 541 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2510 mm |