2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2012 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2012 Peugeot iOn is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 951 kg more than 2012 Peugeot iOn. 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 2012 Peugeot iOn. 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 (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot iOn. (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 2012 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Cherokee | iOn |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.9 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2031 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |