2007 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1992 Mazda 626
To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (231 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1992 Mazda 626. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 311 kg more than 1992 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mazda 626. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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 X-Type (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 626. (221 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 626. 2007 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1992 Mazda 626 has manual transmission. 1992 Mazda 626 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar X-Type | 1992 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | X-Type | 626 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 74 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2620 mm |