2002 Jaguar XK8 vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XK8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XK8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XK8 (300 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XK8 weights approximately 845 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Jaguar XK8 (420 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (82 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar XK8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Jaguar XK8 | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
| Model | XK8 | 106 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 66 L |
