1990 Jaguar XJR vs. 2005 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2005 Renault Kangoo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR (252 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (62 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 483 kg more than 2005 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Jaguar XJR 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. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Kangoo, 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 (377 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (94 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar XJR | 2005 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XJR | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3979 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 94 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 76.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1493 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2620 mm |