1970 Jaguar Type E vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jaguar Type E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jaguar Type E would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jaguar Type E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jaguar Type E (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (161 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar Type E should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 5008.

Because 1970 Jaguar Type E 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 1970 Jaguar Type E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008, 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:

1970 Jaguar Type E 2011 Peugeot 5008
Make Jaguar Peugeot
Model Type E 5008
Year Released 1970 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2735 mm