2007 Jaguar XKR vs. 1997 Mazda SW-X
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XKR is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mazda SW-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mazda SW-X would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 740 kg more than 1997 Mazda SW-X.
Because 2007 Jaguar XKR 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 XKR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Mazda SW-X, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XKR | 1997 Mazda SW-X | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | XKR | SW-X |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 392 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1105 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |