2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 948 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (548 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 306. (205 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
| Model | Grand Cherokee | 306 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 381 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 548 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1828 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |
