2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee (266 HP) has 192 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 783 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee (450 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 207 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Peugeot Jeep
Model 207 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 266 HP
Torque 120 Nm 450 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1157 kg 1940 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2700 mm


 

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