1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2006 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 207 is newer by 7 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (218 HP) has 151 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 207. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 207.
Because 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (390 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 207. (160 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 207. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2006 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 207 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1358 cc |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 390 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |