2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1976 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,427 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (144 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 749 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 404. 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 1976 Peugeot 404. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 1976 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Cherokee | 404 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2427 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1817 kg | 1068 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |