1968 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jaguar XJ6 (245 HP) has 93 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Because 1968 Jaguar XJ6 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 1968 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Jaguar XJ6 | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XJ6 | 207 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 152 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1397 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 104 L | 50 L |