1995 Jaguar XJS vs. 1953 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1995 Jaguar XJS is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jaguar XJS (223 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1953 Peugeot 203. (43 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1953 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 824 kg more than 1953 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1995 Jaguar XJS | 1953 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XJS | 203 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1953 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |