2009 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 2009 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 11 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar S-Type (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 815 kg more than 1983 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jaguar S-Type (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar S-Type | 1983 Renault 11 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | S-Type | 11 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2490 mm |