2009 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1996 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 575 kg more than 1996 Mazda Familia.

Because 2009 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mazda Familia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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:

2009 Jaguar X-Type 1996 Mazda Familia
Make Jaguar Mazda
Model X-Type Familia
Year Released 2009 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 194 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 81.6 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 83.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 50 L


 

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