2007 Jaguar XKR vs. 1972 Mazda 616
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XKR is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XKR (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 616.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jaguar XKR (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jaguar XKR | 1972 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
| Model | XKR | 616 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2480 mm |
