1952 Jaguar XK vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 1984 Renault 25 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Jaguar XK (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Jaguar XK weights approximately 95 kg more than 1984 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Jaguar XK (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (193 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Jaguar XK | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XK | 25 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 34 L |