1999 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (184 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 181 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler 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 Wrangler (290 Nm @ 2950 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Jeep Wrangler 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model Wrangler 307
Year Released 1999 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 184 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2950 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.6 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 1277 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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