2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2002 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 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 100 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 607.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot 607. 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 (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 2002 Peugeot 607
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model Wrangler 607
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 160 HP
Torque 296 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 66 L


 

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