1966 Jaguar MK X vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 1076 kg more than 1981 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 MK X | 1981 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Renault |
| Model | MK X | 9 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 38 L |
