1971 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 34 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 5,344 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 111 more horse power than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. (161 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 355 kg more than 1971 Jaguar E-Type.
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, 2005 Renault Grand 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, 1971 Jaguar E-Type (420 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic. (101 Nm). This means 1971 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Jaguar E-Type | 2005 Renault Grand Scenic | |
| Make | Jaguar | Renault |
| Model | E-Type | Grand Scenic |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5344 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 224 km/hour | 206 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1499 kg | 1854 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 60 L |
