2006 Peugeot 607 vs. 2011 Jaguar XF

To start off, 2011 Jaguar XF is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jaguar XF (237 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 607. (205 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 607.

Because 2011 Jaguar XF 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 2011 Jaguar XF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 607, 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, 2011 Jaguar XF (500 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 607. (285 Nm). This means 2011 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 607 2011 Jaguar XF
Make Peugeot Jaguar
Model 607 XF
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 237 HP
Torque 285 Nm 500 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.1 seconds 6.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4961 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2908 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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