1988 Jaguar XJS vs. 2009 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Jaguar XJS (225 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 1007. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 412 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Jaguar XJS 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 1988 Jaguar XJS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 1007, 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, 1988 Jaguar XJS (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 1007. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Jaguar XJS | 2009 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XJS | 1007 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3590 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 40 L |