1989 Jaguar XJR vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJR (318 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 605. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 920 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Jaguar XJR (476 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 1989 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Jaguar XJR | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
| Model | XJR | 605 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5996 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 318 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 476 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 91 L | 45 L |
