2004 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1976 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (227 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 637 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
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2004 Jaguar X-Type | 1976 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | X-Type | 404 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1068 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 50 L |