2007 Jaguar XJ8 vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJ8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ8 (302 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 605. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XJ8 weights approximately 735 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jaguar XJ8 (420 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar XJ8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XJ8 | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XJ8 | 605 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 45 L |