1990 Jaguar XJR vs. 1999 Peugeot 806
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 806 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR (252 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 806. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 102 kg more than 1990 Jaguar XJR.
Because 1990 Jaguar XJR 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. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 806, 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 (377 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 806. (260 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 806.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar XJR | 1999 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XJR | 806 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3979 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 260 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1493 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2830 mm |