2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2008 Peugeot 206

To start off, both 2008 Jeep Wrangler and 2008 Peugeot 206 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 450 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 206. 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 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 2008 Peugeot 206
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model Wrangler 206
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Torque 296 Nm 202 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 174 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 7.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 50 L


 

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