1999 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1999 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 25 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (281 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (180 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 385 kg more than 1985 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (390 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (286 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jaguar S-Type | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | S-Type | 25 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 281 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 38 L |