2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1949 Peugeot 203
To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (235 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1949 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1949 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 757 kg more than 1949 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Peugeot 203. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand 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, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (415 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1949 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 203 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 415 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1677 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2590 mm |