1954 Jeep CJ vs. 2012 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 58 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, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 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, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jeep CJ.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Jeep CJ 2012 Peugeot 4007
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model CJ 4007
Year Released 1954 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 154 HP
Torque 145 Nm 380 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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