2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1975 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 604. (136 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 496 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 604. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Peugeot 604. 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 (313 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 604. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 604. 2008 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1975 Peugeot 604 has manual transmission. 1975 Peugeot 604 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 1975 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Cherokee | 604 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 73 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |