2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 1990 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 309. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Peugeot 309. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Jeep Patriot (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 309. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Patriot | 1990 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Patriot | 309 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2480 mm |