2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2005 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 6,063 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 407. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 665 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 407. 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 2005 Peugeot 407. 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 (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 407. (218 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2005 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 407 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6063 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 569 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.5 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 66 L |