2002 Jaguar XJR vs. 1974 Renault 15
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJR is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault 15 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 1974 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 700 kg more than 1974 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Jaguar XJR (525 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar XJR | 1974 Renault 15 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XJR | 15 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 69 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 55 L |