1990 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 2007 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 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 289 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic weights approximately 425 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR-15.

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, 2007 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-15 (569 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic. (271 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar XJR-15 2007 Renault Scenic
Make Jaguar Renault
Model XJR-15 Scenic
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5993 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 569 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 307 km/hour 206 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.9 seconds 8.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L


 

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