1999 Jaguar XK vs. 2005 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar XK (290 HP) has 218 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jaguar XK weights approximately 485 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Jaguar XK 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 1999 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 1007, 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, 1999 Jaguar XK (393 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1999 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 1007. 1999 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 1007 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 1007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jaguar XK | 2005 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XK | 1007 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 40 L |