1962 Jaguar MK X vs. 2006 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 Renault Espace is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Renault Espace. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 51 kg more than 2006 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Jaguar MK X 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 1962 Jaguar MK X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Espace, 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, 1962 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Espace. (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1962 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Jaguar MK X | 2006 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Jaguar | Renault |
| Model | MK X | Espace |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3781 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 81.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 83 L |
