2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 2008 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 618 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 406.
Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 406. 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 (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Patriot | 2008 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Patriot | 406 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1997 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 70 L |