2007 Jaguar XJ vs. 1987 Renault Super 5
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault Super 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault Super 5 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1987 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 964 kg more than 1987 Renault Super 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, 2007 Jaguar XJ (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XJ | 1987 Renault Super 5 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XJ | Super 5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1659 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2410 mm |