2009 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1997 Mazda Xedos 9
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mazda Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mazda Xedos 9 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Mazda Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mazda Xedos 9 (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. (143 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mazda Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 42 kg more than 1997 Mazda Xedos 9.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (361 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mazda Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mazda Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar X-Type | 1997 Mazda Xedos 9 | |
Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
Model | X-Type | Xedos 9 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 74 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 68 L |