1961 Jaguar MK IX vs. 2011 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,779 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar MK IX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar MK IX (220 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2011 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar MK IX should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK IX weights approximately 155 kg more than 2011 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Jaguar MK IX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

1961 Jaguar MK IX 2011 Renault Koleos
Make Jaguar Renault
Model MK IX Koleos
Year Released 1961 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3779 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 169 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2690 mm


 

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