1945 Jeep CJ2 vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep CJ2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep CJ2 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Jeep CJ2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep CJ2.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep CJ2.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Jeep CJ2 2011 Peugeot 3008
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model CJ2 3008
Year Released 1945 2011
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2613 mm


 

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