2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2007 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (196 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 407. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 415 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 407. 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 2007 Peugeot 407. 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 (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 407. (220 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 2007 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Wrangler | 407 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3777 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |