2001 Jaguar R Coupe vs. 1991 Renault 25
To start off, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault 25 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar R Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1991 Renault 25. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe weights approximately 590 kg more than 1991 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jaguar R Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Jaguar R Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault 25, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Jaguar R Coupe (525 Nm) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault 25. (159 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar R Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault 25. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault 25 has manual transmission. 1991 Renault 25 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jaguar R Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Jaguar R Coupe | 1991 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Renault |
| Model | R Coupe | 25 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 525 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2730 mm |
