1964 Jaguar MK 10 vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 1988 Renault 25 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar MK 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar MK 10 would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar MK 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (124 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 weights approximately 668 kg more than 1988 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Jaguar MK 10 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 MK 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Renault 25, 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 MK 10 (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (186 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar MK 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 25 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 25 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jaguar MK 10 | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | MK 10 | 25 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1883 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2730 mm |