1964 Jaguar MK X vs. 2006 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2006 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 505 kg more than 2006 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 Jaguar MK X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Megane, 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 X (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Megane. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jaguar MK X | 2006 Renault Megane | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | MK X | Megane |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |