1986 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1989 Renault Espace
To start off, 1989 Renault Espace is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Jaguar XJ6 (221 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1989 Renault Espace. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1989 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Jaguar XJ6 (336 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Jaguar XJ6 | 1989 Renault Espace | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XJ6 | Espace |
Year Released | 1986 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3590 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2590 mm |