2005 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1998 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 916 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jaguar S-Type 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 2005 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 106, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar S-Type | 1998 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | S-Type | 106 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 70 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 62 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |