2009 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2009 Mazda 3

To start off, both 2009 Jaguar X-Type and 2009 Mazda 3 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc, 2009 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 3 (145 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Jaguar X-Type. (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 3 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 280 kg more than 2009 Mazda 3.

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 (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 3. (182 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 3.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jaguar X-Type 2009 Mazda 3
Make Jaguar Mazda
Model X-Type 3
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 83.1 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.6 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 55 L


 

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