2008 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 780 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jaguar X-Type | 1982 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Renault |
| Model | X-Type | 11 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1106 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 138 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2490 mm |
