2011 Jaguar XJ vs. 2008 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2011 Jaguar XJ is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 4007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 4007 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jaguar XJ (470 HP) has 316 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 4007.

Because 2008 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Jaguar XJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2011 Jaguar XJ (574 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 4007. (380 Nm). This means 2011 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 4007. 2011 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Jaguar XJ 2008 Peugeot 4007
Make Jaguar Peugeot
Model XJ 4007
Year Released 2011 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 470 HP 154 HP
Torque 574 Nm 380 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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