1994 Peugeot 106 vs. 2009 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2009 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Cherokee (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Jeep Cherokee (460 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106. 2009 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Peugeot 106 | 2009 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Peugeot | Jeep |
| Model | 106 | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2768 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 460 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 17.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |
