1993 Peugeot 309 vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 309. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 924 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Peugeot 309. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 309. (91 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot 309 | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Peugeot | Jeep |
Model | 309 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 835 kg | 1759 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4161 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1801 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2423 mm |