2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1995 Peugeot 406

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 406. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406. 1995 Peugeot 406 has automatic transmission and 2007 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Peugeot 406 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 1995 Peugeot 406
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model Wrangler 406
Year Released 2007 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3776 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.8 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 12.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 70 L


 

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