1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 605 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1952 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Jaguar XK weights approximately 415 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Jaguar XK (290 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Jaguar XK | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XK | 605 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |