2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 518 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 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 Grand Cherokee (394 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 405 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.5 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 70 L |