2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2003 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,964 cc, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 407. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 115 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 407. 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 2003 Peugeot 407. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 407. (163 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Wrangler | 2003 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Wrangler | 407 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2964 cc | 1747 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 81.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |