1992 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1997 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 406 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jeep Cherokee (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 406. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 406.
Because 1992 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 406. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Jeep Cherokee | 1997 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Cherokee | 406 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |