2004 Jaguar XK vs. 2009 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 207 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XK (294 HP) has 173 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 207.
Because 2004 Jaguar XK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Jaguar XK | 2009 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
| Model | XK | 207 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 294 HP | 121 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1397 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |
