1953 Jeep CJ vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (161 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1953 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1953 Jeep CJ.
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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Jeep CJ. 2011 Peugeot 3008 has automatic transmission and 1953 Jeep CJ has manual transmission. 1953 Jeep CJ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 3008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Jeep CJ | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | CJ | 3008 |
Year Released | 1953 | 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 | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2613 mm |