1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2009 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 57 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, 2009 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1952 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 355 kg more than 1952 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 1952 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:

1952 Jaguar XK 2009 Renault Koleos
Make Jaguar Renault
Model XK Koleos
Year Released 1952 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3441 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 201 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2690 mm