1969 Jaguar 240 vs. 2004 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2004 Renault Kangoo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jaguar 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jaguar 240 would be higher. At 2,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Jaguar 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jaguar 240 (131 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2004 Renault Kangoo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jaguar 240 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2004 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Jaguar 240 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 1969 Jaguar 240. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Renault Kangoo, 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, 1969 Jaguar 240 (198 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Kangoo. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Jaguar 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Jaguar 240 | 2004 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | 240 | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2483 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 198 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.2 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 50 L |