1948 Jaguar XK vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Jaguar XK (160 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207.
Because 1948 Jaguar XK 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 1948 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207, 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:
1948 Jaguar XK | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XK | 207 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |