2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1963 Renault Floride

To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault Floride would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1963 Renault Floride. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 790 kg more than 1963 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Renault Floride. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Renault Floride. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar X-Type 1963 Renault Floride
Make Jaguar Renault
Model X-Type Floride
Year Released 2005 1963
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2968 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 38 L


 

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