2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1978 Mazda 929
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1978 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 435 kg more than 1978 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar X-Type | 1978 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | X-Type | 929 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 55 L |