2007 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
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 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 307 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 506 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307. 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 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, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (335 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar S-Type | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | S-Type | 307 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.8 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 1228 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |