2002 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1962 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2002 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 4,193 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 590 kg more than 1962 Peugeot 404.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar S-Type | 1962 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | S-Type | 404 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4193 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 50 L |