1993 Jaguar XJS vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1993 Jaguar XJS is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jaguar XJS (222 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Because 1993 Jaguar XJS 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 1993 Jaguar XJS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Peugeot 204, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jaguar XJS | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XJS | 204 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1965 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 52 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 42 L |