2004 Jeep Liberty vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Liberty. (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 195 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Because 2004 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty 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 406 (267 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Liberty. (225 Nm). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Liberty.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Jeep Liberty | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
| Model | Liberty | 406 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 191 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 267 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |
