2009 Jaguar XF vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XF is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XF (204 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XF weights approximately 831 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jaguar XF 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 XF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jaguar XF (435 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19. 2009 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar XF | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XF | 19 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 435 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1771 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 55 L |