2005 Jaguar XJ vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XJ (204 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 879 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jaguar XJ 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 XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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 XJ (435 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 2005 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar XJ | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XJ | 106 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 435 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 149 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 19 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1659 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 45 L |