2008 Jaguar XK vs. 1999 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XK is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XK (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot Partner. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XK weights approximately 455 kg more than 1999 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jaguar XK 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 2008 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot Partner, 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, 2008 Jaguar XK (421 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot Partner. (214 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot Partner. 2008 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XK | 1999 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | XK | Partner |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 421 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |