2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2008 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 308 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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 53 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 308. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 168 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 308. 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 2008 Peugeot 308. 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 (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 308. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Wrangler | 2008 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Wrangler | 308 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1338 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |