2002 Jaguar XK8 vs. 2012 Peugeot 4008

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 4008 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jaguar XK8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jaguar XK8 would be higher.

Because 2012 Peugeot 4008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar XK8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4008 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. 2002 Jaguar XK8 has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 4008 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 4008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jaguar XK8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jaguar XK8 2012 Peugeot 4008
Make Jaguar Peugeot
Model XK8 4008
Year Released 2002 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors