2005 Jaguar XKR vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XKR is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XKR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1985 Renault 5. (346 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 939 kg more than 1985 Renault 5. 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 XKR (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 5. (430 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar XKR | 1985 Renault 5 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XKR | 5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 1526 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 541 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 51 L |