1964 Jaguar 3.8 vs. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar 3.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar 3.8 would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar 3.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar 3.8 (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar 3.8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar 3.8 weights approximately 63 kg more than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Jaguar 3.8 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 1964 Jaguar 3.8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic, 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, 1964 Jaguar 3.8 (325 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar 3.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Grand Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Jaguar 3.8 2010 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Jaguar Renault
Model 3.8 Grand Scenic
Year Released 1964 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3781 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 195 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1512 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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