1981 Renault 20 vs. 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE

To start off, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 20 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE weights approximately 695 kg more than 1981 Renault 20.

Because 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Renault 20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Renault 20 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE
Make Renault Jaguar
Model 20 F-TYPE
Year Released 1981 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1645 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 0 HP 488 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4961 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2053 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2909 mm