2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1958 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1958 Peugeot 403. (56 HP @ 4650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1958 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 826 kg more than 1958 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 1958 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 | 1958 Peugeot 403 | |
| Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
| Model | Wrangler | 403 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4650 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 1038 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2670 mm |
