2009 Jaguar XF vs. 2012 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Jaguar XF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Jaguar XF would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XF (410 HP) has 321 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 308.

Because 2009 Jaguar XF 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 2009 Jaguar XF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 308, 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, 2009 Jaguar XF (560 Nm) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 2009 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 308. 2009 Jaguar XF has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 308 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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