1954 Jeep CJ vs. 1997 Peugeot 206
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 206 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot 206 (80 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jeep CJ weights approximately 60 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 206.
Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 Jeep CJ 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, 1954 Jeep CJ (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1954 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jeep CJ | 1997 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | CJ | 206 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2450 mm |