1948 Jaguar XK vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1948 Jaguar XK. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1948 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 278 kg more than 1948 Jaguar XK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos 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:
1948 Jaguar XK | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XK | Koleos |
Year Released | 1948 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1372 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2690 mm |