1992 Jaguar XJS vs. 1986 Renault 9
To start off, 1992 Jaguar XJS is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 9 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJS (220 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1986 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 910 kg more than 1986 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1992 Jaguar XJS | 1986 Renault 9 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XJS | 9 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3650 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 38 L |