1985 Jeep CJ vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (161 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1985 Jeep CJ. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1985 Jeep CJ.
Because 1985 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 5008. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Jeep CJ. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Jeep CJ. 2011 Peugeot 5008 has automatic transmission and 1985 Jeep CJ has manual transmission. 1985 Jeep CJ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 5008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Jeep CJ | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
| Model | CJ | 5008 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| 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 | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2735 mm |
