1964 Renault 8 vs. 2013 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XF is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 8 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XF (237 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1964 Renault 8. (95 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XF weights approximately 807 kg more than 1964 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jaguar XF is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Renault 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XF 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Jaguar XF (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault 8. (99 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault 8.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Renault 8 | 2013 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Renault | Jaguar |
Model | 8 | XF |
Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 83 mm |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2053 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2909 mm |