2007 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1968 Renault Dauphine

To start off, 2007 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (153 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1968 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 870 kg more than 1968 Renault Dauphine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jaguar X-Type (366 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault Dauphine.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jaguar X-Type 1968 Renault Dauphine
Make Jaguar Renault
Model X-Type Dauphine
Year Released 2007 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 58 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.6 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1502 kg 632 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 38 L