1971 Jaguar E-Type vs. 1986 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1986 Renault Rodeo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jaguar E-Type (272 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 845 kg more than 1986 Renault Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Jaguar E-Type 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 1971 Jaguar E-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Renault Rodeo, 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, 1971 Jaguar E-Type (412 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1971 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jaguar E-Type | 1986 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | E-Type | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1971 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5343 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 412 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 34 L |