1998 Jaguar XJR vs. 1996 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 1998 Jaguar XJR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XJR (370 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 667 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 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 1998 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Partner, 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, 1998 Jaguar XJR (525 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Partner. (147 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1998 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Partner. 1998 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 1996 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 1996 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Jaguar XJR | 1996 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XJR | Partner |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2700 mm |