2002 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2002 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (205 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 368 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 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, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405. 2002 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Jaguar S-Type | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | S-Type | 405 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.7 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 86 mm |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1668 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 70 L |