2003 Peugeot 407 vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 407. (155 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (320 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 407. (205 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 407. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2003 Peugeot 407 has manual transmission. 2003 Peugeot 407 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Peugeot 407 | 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Peugeot | Jeep |
Model | 407 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1755 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2916 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |