2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1990 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 505. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 780 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Peugeot 505. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 505. (144 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 1990 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Wrangler | 505 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2750 mm |