1966 Jaguar 420G vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 1983 Renault 9 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar 420G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar 420G would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar 420G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar 420G (255 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar 420G should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar 420G weights approximately 958 kg more than 1983 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jaguar 420G | 1983 Renault 9 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | 420G | 9 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1778 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 38 L |