1959 Jaguar XK vs. 2007 Renault Logan
To start off, 2007 Renault Logan is newer by 48 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. In terms of performance, 1959 Jaguar XK (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2007 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jaguar XK weights approximately 150 kg more than 2007 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 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 1959 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Logan, 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, 1959 Jaguar XK (325 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1959 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Logan.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Jaguar XK | 2007 Renault Logan | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XK | Logan |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 17.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2910 mm |