2009 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1984 Mazda 323
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 653 kg more than 1984 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar X-Type | 1984 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | X-Type | 323 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2370 mm |