2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1962 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,700 cc, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1962 Peugeot 404. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1962 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 802 kg more than 1962 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep 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, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Peugeot 404. (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Cherokee | 1962 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Cherokee | 404 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1618 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1867 kg | 1065 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |