2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 2007 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, 2007 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (204 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 664 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jaguar S-Type 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 2007 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (335 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807. 2007 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 807 2007 Jaguar S-Type
Make Peugeot Jaguar
Model 807 S-Type
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2230 cc 2720 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 152 HP 204 HP
Torque 213 Nm 335 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 196 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1734 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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