1984 Jeep CJ7 vs. 2006 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jeep CJ7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jeep CJ7 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (134 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1984 Jeep CJ7. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1984 Jeep CJ7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jeep CJ7 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 407.
Because 1984 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Jeep CJ7 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Peugeot 407 (301 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Jeep CJ7. (150 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jeep CJ7. 2006 Peugeot 407 has automatic transmission and 1984 Jeep CJ7 has manual transmission. 1984 Jeep CJ7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 407 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Jeep CJ7 | 2006 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | CJ7 | 407 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 301 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2710 mm |