2006 Jaguar XKR vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jaguar XKR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jaguar XKR would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XKR (391 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 605 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jaguar XKR 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 2006 Jaguar XKR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307, 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, 2006 Jaguar XKR (542 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jaguar XKR | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XKR | 307 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 391 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.6 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |