2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2005 Peugeot 607

To start off, both 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2005 Peugeot 607 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 607. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 607.

Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 607, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Peugeot 607 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 Peugeot 607
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model Grand Cherokee 607
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3704 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 17.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 80 L


 

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