2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1979 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 265 kg more than 1979 Peugeot 505.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1979 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Wrangler | 505 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2303 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2750 mm |