2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1975 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (228 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 304. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Peugeot 304. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand 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 Grand Cherokee (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 304. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1975 Peugeot 304 has manual transmission. 1975 Peugeot 304 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1975 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 304 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 67.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 42 L |