2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1980 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 395 kg more than 1980 Peugeot 505.
Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1980 Peugeot 505 has manual transmission. 1980 Peugeot 505 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar X-Type | 1980 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | X-Type | 505 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2750 mm |