2007 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1994 Mazda Midge
To start off, 2007 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1994 Mazda Midge. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda Midge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 660 kg more than 1994 Mazda Midge. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jaguar S-Type is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mazda Midge, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda Midge. (156 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda Midge.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar S-Type | 1994 Mazda Midge | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | S-Type | Midge |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |