1965 Jaguar MK II vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1965 Jaguar MK II. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1965 Jaguar MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 334 kg more than 1965 Jaguar MK II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Jaguar MK II 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 1965 Jaguar MK II. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Jaguar MK II. (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Jaguar MK II.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Jaguar MK II 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Jaguar Peugeot
Model MK II 807
Year Released 1965 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2483 cc 2945 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1784 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.6 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 80 L


 

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