1992 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2012 Peugeot 508

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,459 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (168 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1992 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 1992 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Jeep Wrangler 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Jeep Wrangler 2012 Peugeot 508
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model Wrangler 508
Year Released 1992 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2459 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4792 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1853 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2817 mm


 

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