1991 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1992 Renault 19 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jaguar XJ6 (224 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Jaguar XJ6 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 1991 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19, 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, 1991 Jaguar XJ6 (377 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19. 1991 Jaguar XJ6 has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Jaguar XJ6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Jaguar XJ6 | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XJ6 | 19 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3650 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2680 mm |