2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 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 80 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1156 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205. 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 1986 Peugeot 205. 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 (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (161 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1986 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1986 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 205 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2031 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |