2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1957 Renault Colorale

To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1957 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Renault Colorale weights approximately 75 kg more than 2003 Jaguar X-Type.

Because 1957 Renault Colorale 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 1957 Renault Colorale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Jaguar X-Type 1957 Renault Colorale
Make Jaguar Renault
Model X-Type Colorale
Year Released 2003 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2099 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 157 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2670 mm


 

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