2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2006 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (176 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 140 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 307. 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, 2006 Peugeot 307 (321 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 2006 Peugeot 307
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model Wrangler 307
Year Released 2007 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 162 km/hour 202 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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