1952 Jaguar XK vs. 2008 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 56 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, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1952 Jaguar XK. (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1952 Jaguar XK.

Because 2008 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1952 Jaguar XK (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1952 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 4007.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Jaguar XK 2008 Peugeot 4007
Make Jaguar Peugeot
Model XK 4007
Year Released 1952 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3441 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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