2002 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1961 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2002 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1961 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1961 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 330 kg more than 1961 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (193 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Peugeot 404. (127 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jeep Wrangler | 1961 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Wrangler | 404 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.3 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 50 L |