1952 Jaguar C-Type vs. 1994 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 504 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar C-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar C-Type would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Jaguar C-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Jaguar C-Type (218 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 504. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1952 Jaguar C-Type.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1952 Jaguar C-Type | 1994 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
| Model | C-Type | 504 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 218 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2750 mm |
