2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2003 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (153 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 307. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 435 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 307. 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, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (266 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 307. (120 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 2003 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | X-Type | 307 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 266 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |