1982 Jaguar XJR vs. 2005 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1982 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 327 kg more than 1982 Jaguar XJR.

Because 1982 Jaguar XJR 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 1982 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206, 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:

1982 Jaguar XJR 2005 Peugeot 206
Make Jaguar Peugeot
Model XJR 206
Year Released 1982 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5343 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1227 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 47 L


 

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