1990 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 2000 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 306 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR-15.
Because 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 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 XJR-15. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 306, 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 XJR-15 (569 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 306. 2000 Peugeot 306 has automatic transmission and 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 has manual transmission. 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Peugeot 306 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar XJR-15 | 2000 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XJR-15 | 306 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5993 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 569 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |