1994 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1993 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1994 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 1 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Cherokee (182 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 309. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 725 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 1994 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1994 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, 1994 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 309. (91 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Jeep Cherokee | 1993 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Cherokee | 309 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2480 mm |