2009 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1967 Renault 4
To start off, 2009 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,718 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar S-Type (205 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1967 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 970 kg more than 1967 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 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 2009 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Renault 4, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar S-Type | 1967 Renault 4 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | S-Type | 4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2718 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |