2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 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 139 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1015 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. 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 2005 Peugeot 307. 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 276 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (134 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model Grand Cherokee 307
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 200 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2130 kg 1115 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.6 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 60 L


 

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