1958 Jeep CJ vs. 2000 Peugeot 504

To start off, 2000 Peugeot 504 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Jeep CJ (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jeep CJ weights approximately 10 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Jeep CJ 2000 Peugeot 504
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model CJ 504
Year Released 1958 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2750 mm


 

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