2008 Peugeot 207 vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 71 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (119 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 416 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (260 Nm). This means 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Peugeot 207 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Peugeot Jeep
Model 207 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 190 HP
Torque 260 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.8 mm 86.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1666 kg
Vehicle Length 3740 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2700 mm


 

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