1997 Jaguar XK vs. 1944 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1997 Jaguar XK is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 3,994 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jaguar XK (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jaguar XK weights approximately 915 kg more than 1944 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1997 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1944 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1944 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Jaguar XK | 1944 Peugeot 202 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XK | 202 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3994 cc | 1133 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2460 mm |