1990 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 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-15. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11, 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-15 (569 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar XJR-15 | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XJR-15 | 11 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5993 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 569 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
Top Speed | 307 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 34 L |