1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 685 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Grand 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, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (295 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (134 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model Grand Cherokee 307
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3955 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 3050 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.6 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.6 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1115 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 60 L


 

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