1971 Jaguar E-Type vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jaguar E-Type (272 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 5008.
Because 1971 Jaguar E-Type 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 1971 Jaguar E-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jaguar E-Type (420 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1971 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 5008.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jaguar E-Type | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | E-Type | 5008 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5344 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 224 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2735 mm |