2004 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,722 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (204 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 757 kg more than 1971 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, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (436 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar S-Type | 1971 Renault 15 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | S-Type | 15 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2722 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 436 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 69 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 55 L |