1968 Jaguar XJ-13 vs. 1983 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1983 Peugeot 305 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar XJ-13. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 would be higher. At 4,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 305.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 (570 Nm @ 6300 RPM) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 305. (131 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Jaguar XJ-13 | 1983 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XJ-13 | 305 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4990 cc | 1578 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 570 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1410 mm |