1952 Jaguar XK vs. 1991 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1991 Renault Scenic is newer by 39 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 43 more horse power than 1991 Renault Scenic. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Jaguar XK weights approximately 300 kg more than 1991 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Jaguar XK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Scenic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1952 Jaguar XK (290 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Scenic. (170 Nm). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Jaguar XK | 1991 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XK | Scenic |
Year Released | 1952 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 91.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 115 L |