2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2009 Peugeot 307

To start off, both 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2009 Peugeot 307 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,063 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (427 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 970 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (526 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 307. (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 307. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2009 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2009 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2009 Peugeot 307
Make Jeep Peugeot
Model Grand Cherokee 307
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6063 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 427 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 526 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 103 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 245 km/hour 188 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5 seconds 12.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2220 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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