1998 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1962 Peugeot 404

To start off, 1998 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 285 kg more than 1962 Peugeot 404.

Because 1998 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Jeep Cherokee 1962 Peugeot 404
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model Cherokee 404
Year Released 1998 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2464 cc 1816 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2850 mm