2008 Jaguar XK vs. 2009 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jaguar XK 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 (301 HP) has 147 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 4007.

Because 2009 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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 (420 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 4007. (380 Nm). This means 2008 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 4007. 2008 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 2009 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2009 Peugeot 4007 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 2009 Peugeot 4007
Make Jaguar Peugeot
Model XK 4007
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 154 HP
Torque 420 Nm 380 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors