2007 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1993 Renault 19
To start off, 2007 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault 19 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1993 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 776 kg more than 1993 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jaguar S-Type is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Renault 19, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault 19. 2007 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 1993 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1993 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar S-Type | 1993 Renault 19 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | S-Type | 19 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |