2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 2011 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2011 Jeep Liberty is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 439 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Jeep Liberty 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 2011 Jeep Liberty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307, 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, 2011 Jeep Liberty (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307. 2011 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 307 | 2011 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Peugeot | Jeep |
Model | 307 | Liberty |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1558 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1849 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4473 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1857 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2695 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 74 L |