2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1976 Renault 5
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (154 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1976 Renault 5. (93 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 620 kg more than 1976 Renault 5. 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, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 5. (116 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1976 Renault 5 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | X-Type | 5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2099 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.9 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 38 L |