2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1977 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 885 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 305.
Because 2005 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Peugeot 305. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1977 Peugeot 305 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
| Model | X-Type | 305 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2630 mm |
