1963 Jaguar MK X vs. 1993 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 309 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,780 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 309. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 Jaguar MK X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 309, 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, 1963 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 309. (91 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1963 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Jaguar MK X | 1993 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | MK X | 309 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3780 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2480 mm |