2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1995 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 699 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep 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, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 306. 2007 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Cherokee | 1995 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Cherokee | 306 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1949 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 45 L |