2007 Jaguar XJ vs. 2004 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 407. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 407.
Because 2007 Jaguar XJ 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 XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 407, 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 XJ (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XJ | 2004 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XJ | 407 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 2228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 45 L |