1954 Jeep CJ vs. 2005 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 407 is newer by 51 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 3,151 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 407 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (62 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1954 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 407. 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, 2005 Peugeot 407 (316 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jeep CJ. (179 Nm @ 1350 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jeep CJ | 2005 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | CJ | 407 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3151 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1350 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2710 mm |