2004 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1970 Renault 10
To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 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 120 more horse power than 1970 Renault 10. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 820 kg more than 1970 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 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 1970 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 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Renault 10. (95 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar X-Type | 1970 Renault 10 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | X-Type | 10 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 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 | 790 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 |