2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (231 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 815 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Peugeot 205. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (87 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar X-Type | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | X-Type | 205 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2430 mm |