1990 Jaguar XJR-11 vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR-11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 (741 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 630 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (111 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic.

Because 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 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 1990 Jaguar XJR-11. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault 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, 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 (800 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 652 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar XJR-11 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Jaguar Renault
Model XJR-11 Scenic
Year Released 1990 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 741 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 800 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors