2005 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1984 Renault 11
To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 11 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (294 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1984 Renault 11. (54 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 730 kg more than 1984 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 11. (102 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jaguar S-Type | 1984 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Renault |
| Model | S-Type | 11 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 294 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 411 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 78.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2490 mm |
