1959 Peugeot 403 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 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 266 more horse power than 1959 Peugeot 403. (56 HP @ 4650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1959 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1399 kg more than 1959 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra 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. 2013 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1959 Peugeot 403 has manual transmission. 1959 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.
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1959 Peugeot 403 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Peugeot | GMC |
Model | 403 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1959 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1466 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 4650 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 2434 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1872 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3645 mm |