2004 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1967 Renault 10

To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 10 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (167 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1967 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 835 kg more than 1967 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Renault 10 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 1967 Renault 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Renault 10.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jaguar X-Type 1967 Renault 10
Make Jaguar Renault
Model X-Type 10
Year Released 2004 1967
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2966 cc 1107 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 167 HP 42 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 775 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 38 L