1965 Jaguar MK X vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 1984 Renault 25 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 735 kg more than 1984 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Jaguar MK X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1965 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Jaguar MK X | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | MK X | 25 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 34 L |