2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1961 Peugeot 404

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,777 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 815 kg more than 1961 Peugeot 404.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Wrangler 1961 Peugeot 404
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model Wrangler 404
Year Released 2008 1961
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2777 cc 1616 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 70 L


 

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