1954 Jeep CJ vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 57 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (136 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1954 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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jeep CJ. (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Jeep CJ | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
| Model | CJ | 3008 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2613 mm |
