1966 Jaguar E-Type vs. 1987 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1987 Peugeot 505 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jaguar E-Type | 1987 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | E-Type | 505 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2750 mm |