2004 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1980 Renault Fuego
To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Fuego would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1980 Renault Fuego. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault Fuego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 507 kg more than 1980 Renault Fuego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault Fuego. (164 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault Fuego.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar X-Type | 1980 Renault Fuego | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | X-Type | Fuego |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1077 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 56 L |