2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (197 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 886 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1984 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1984 Peugeot 205 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.
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2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 205 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 6.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2031 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 110 L |