1970 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2011 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 308 (134 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1970 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 1970 Jeep CJ5.

Because 1970 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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:

1970 Jeep CJ5 2011 Peugeot 308
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model CJ5 308
Year Released 1970 2011
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 134 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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