2005 Jaguar XKR vs. 1986 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XKR is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XKR (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 505. (168 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 410 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 XKR (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 505. (240 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 505. 2005 Jaguar XKR has automatic transmission and 1986 Peugeot 505 has manual transmission. 1986 Peugeot 505 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jaguar XKR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar XKR | 1986 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XKR | 505 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 541 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |