2008 Peugeot 607 vs. 2013 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2013 Jeep Patriot is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Patriot (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 607. (161 HP @ 5875 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 199 kg more than 2013 Jeep Patriot.
Because 2013 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 607. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Patriot 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, 2013 Jeep Patriot (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 607. (220 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 607.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Peugeot 607 | 2013 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | Peugeot | Jeep |
| Model | 607 | Patriot |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2228 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5875 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 97 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1411 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4409 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1775 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1664 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2634 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 51 L |
