1958 Peugeot 403 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (322 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1958 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1958 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1958 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2013 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1958 Peugeot 403 has manual transmission. 1958 Peugeot 403 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Peugeot 403 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Peugeot | GMC |
Model | 403 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 6330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1869 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 4000 mm |