1994 Renault Express vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Express would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1994 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 790 kg more than 1994 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Express. (79 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Express. 2008 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1994 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1994 Renault Express will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Renault Express | 2008 Jaguar X-Type | |
| Make | Renault | Jaguar |
| Model | Express | X-Type |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 193 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 241 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2720 mm |
