1972 Jaguar E Type vs. 2008 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 807 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jaguar E Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jaguar E Type would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Jaguar E Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jaguar E Type (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 807. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jaguar E Type should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 82 kg more than 1972 Jaguar E Type.
Because 1972 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 1972 Jaguar E Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 807, 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, 1972 Jaguar E Type (390 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 807. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1972 Jaguar E Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 807.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Jaguar E Type | 2008 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | E Type | 807 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5344 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1612 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 80 L |