2004 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1993 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 309. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 749 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 309. 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, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 309. (91 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar X-Type | 1993 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | X-Type | 309 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2480 mm |