1959 Jaguar XK vs. 1980 Renault 5
To start off, 1980 Renault 5 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jaguar XK weights approximately 460 kg more than 1980 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Jaguar XK | 1980 Renault 5 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XK | 5 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2440 mm |