1994 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2003 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 407 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jaguar XJ6 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 (216 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 407. (155 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Because 1994 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 1994 Jaguar XJ6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 407, 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, 1994 Jaguar XJ6 (302 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Jaguar XJ6 | 2003 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XJ6 | 407 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 302 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 45 L |