2008 Jaguar XK vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XK is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XK (410 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XK weights approximately 615 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jaguar XK (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XK | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XK | 405 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |