1961 Jaguar E-Type vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar E-Type (265 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 249 kg more than 1961 Jaguar E-Type.
Because 1999 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Jaguar E-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Jaguar E-Type (353 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (260 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1961 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Jaguar E-Type | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Jaguar | Renault |
| Model | E-Type | Scenic |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |
