2009 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (143 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 537 kg more than 1971 Renault 15. 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 X-Type (361 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar X-Type | 1971 Renault 15 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | X-Type | 15 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 55 L |