2000 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1995 Peugeot 605

To start off, 2000 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 605 (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. (123 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 605. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1995 Peugeot 605 (268 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jeep Wrangler 1995 Peugeot 605
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model Wrangler 605
Year Released 2000 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2464 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 268 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.3 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 82.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2810 mm


 

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