2007 Jaguar XJ8 vs. 1998 Peugeot Expert
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot Expert. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot Expert would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJ8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Jaguar XJ8 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 XJ8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot Expert, 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. 2007 Jaguar XJ8 has automatic transmission and 1998 Peugeot Expert has manual transmission. 1998 Peugeot Expert will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XJ8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XJ8 | 1998 Peugeot Expert | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XJ8 | Expert |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |