1991 Jaguar XJS vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jaguar XJS (217 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2011 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 20 kg more than 1991 Jaguar XJS.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos will offer significantly more control. 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. 2011 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1991 Jaguar XJS has manual transmission. 1991 Jaguar XJS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Jaguar XJS | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XJS | Koleos |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3590 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2690 mm |