2001 Jaguar XJ vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
To start off, both 2001 Jaguar XJ and 2001 Peugeot Vroomster were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,248 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJ (240 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 830 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jaguar XJ 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 2001 Jaguar XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster, 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, 2001 Jaguar XJ (317 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (214 Nm). This means 2001 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar XJ | 2001 Peugeot Vroomster | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XJ | Vroomster |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3248 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6350 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 317 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2390 mm |