2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1974 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1974 Peugeot 504.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Peugeot 504. (108 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 1974 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Cherokee | 504 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2520 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 55 L |