1986 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1989 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1989 Peugeot 504 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Jaguar XJ6 (221 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1986 Jaguar XJ6 | 1989 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XJ6 | 504 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3590 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2750 mm |