1989 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 306 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 306 (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1989 Jeep Cherokee. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1989 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 570 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 306 (205 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Jeep Cherokee. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Jeep Cherokee | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
| Model | Cherokee | 306 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 45 L |
