2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2009 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 407 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 407 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (126 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 223 kg more than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Peugeot 407 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (331 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. 2009 Peugeot 407 has automatic transmission and 2003 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2003 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Peugeot 407 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar X-Type | 2009 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | X-Type | 407 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.2:1 | 17.3:1 |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 67 L |