2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1987 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (202 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 305 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar X-Type | 1987 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | X-Type | 505 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2910 mm |