2007 Jaguar XK vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XK is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XK (294 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (220 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda RX-01. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XK weights approximately 565 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 XK (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda RX-01. 2007 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1995 Mazda RX-01 has manual transmission. 1995 Mazda RX-01 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XK | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | XK | RX-01 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 2614 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |