2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2012 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (196 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 408. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 408.
Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 408. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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 Wrangler (315 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 408. (240 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Wrangler | 2012 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Wrangler | 408 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3777 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 315 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2710 mm |