1998 Jaguar XJR vs. 1970 Renault 10
To start off, 1998 Jaguar XJR is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 10 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XJR (370 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 1970 Renault 10. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 1047 kg more than 1970 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Jaguar XJR (525 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Renault 10. (95 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Jaguar XJR | 1970 Renault 10 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XJR | 10 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 38 L |