1990 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2004 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2004 Peugeot 307 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 3,239 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 (200 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 307. (87 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 307.

Because 1990 Jaguar XJ6 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 1990 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 307, 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, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 (299 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 307. (133 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar XJ6 2004 Peugeot 307
Make Jaguar Peugeot
Model XJ6 307
Year Released 1990 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3239 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 299 Nm 133 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2620 mm


 

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