1989 Jaguar XJR vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 1989 Jaguar XJR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 9 would be higher. At 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJR (318 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 980 kg more than 1985 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1989 Jaguar XJR | 1985 Renault 9 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XJR | 9 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 318 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 91 L | 38 L |