1969 Jaguar 240 vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 36 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 @ 5550 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jaguar 240 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic. 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, 2005 Renault Scenic, 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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1969 Jaguar 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Jaguar 240 | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | 240 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2483 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.2 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 60 L |