1965 Jaguar Type S vs. 2004 Renault Modus

To start off, 2004 Renault Modus is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,440 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2004 Renault Modus. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 460 kg more than 2004 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Jaguar Type S 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 Type S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Renault Modus, 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 Type S (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1965 Jaguar Type S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Jaguar Type S 2004 Renault Modus
Make Jaguar Renault
Model Type S Modus
Year Released 1965 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3440 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5550 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 49 L