1961 Jaguar MK X vs. 2006 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 662 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 Jaguar MK X 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 1961 Jaguar MK X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1961 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Jaguar MK X 2006 Peugeot 307
Make Jaguar Peugeot
Model MK X 307
Year Released 1961 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3781 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1228 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 60 L


 

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