1957 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (161 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1957 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1957 Jeep CJ5.
Because 1957 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 Jeep CJ5 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Jeep CJ5 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | CJ5 | 508 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2817 mm |