1990 Jaguar XJR vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 18 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 543 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
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, 2008 Peugeot 206, 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 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jaguar XJR | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XJR | 206 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3979 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 377 Nm | 111 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1493 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2450 mm |