2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1986 Peugeot Proxima
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot Proxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot Proxima would be higher. At 2,850 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot Proxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 630 kg more than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Peugeot Proxima is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot Proxima 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (201 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (122 Nm). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. 2006 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1986 Peugeot Proxima has manual transmission. 1986 Peugeot Proxima will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jaguar X-Type | 1986 Peugeot Proxima | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | X-Type | Proxima |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2099 cc | 2850 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 122 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2750 mm |