1959 Jaguar MK II vs. 2011 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2011 Peugeot iOn is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jaguar MK II would be higher. In terms of performance, 1959 Jaguar MK II (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jaguar MK II should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jaguar MK II weights approximately 420 kg more than 2011 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Jaguar MK II (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 1959 Jaguar MK II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Jaguar MK II | 2011 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | MK II | iOn |
Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2550 mm |