1991 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jeep Cherokee (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 392 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1991 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1991 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307. 2005 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1991 Jeep Cherokee has manual transmission. 1991 Jeep Cherokee will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jeep Cherokee 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model Cherokee 307
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3958 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.6 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.6 mm 88 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1168 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2630 mm


 

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