1950 Jaguar XK vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1950 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 1950 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307, 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:
1950 Jaguar XK | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XK | 307 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2710 mm |