2009 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1995 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (143 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 252 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (361 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar X-Type | 1995 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | X-Type | 306 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |