2006 Jeep Commander vs. 1992 Peugeot 205

To start off, 2006 Jeep Commander is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 4,703 cc, 2006 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Commander (235 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205.

Because 2006 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Commander 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, 2006 Jeep Commander (414 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205. 2006 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Commander 1992 Peugeot 205
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model Commander 205
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 1904 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 88 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1390 mm