2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1979 Mazda 929
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,099 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 415 kg more than 1979 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 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 1979 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jaguar X-Type | 1979 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
| Model | X-Type | 929 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2099 cc | 1767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 55 L |
