2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1995 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,777 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 205. 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 1995 Peugeot 205. 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 (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 1995 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Wrangler | 205 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2777 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |