2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1957 Peugeot 403

To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (147 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1957 Peugeot 403. (56 HP @ 4650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1957 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 471 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Wrangler 1957 Peugeot 403
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model Wrangler 403
Year Released 2006 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 147 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4650 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2670 mm


 

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