1973 GMC Jimmy vs. 2002 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 807 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1973 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1973 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 13 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 807.

Because 1973 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot 807. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 GMC Jimmy 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, 1973 GMC Jimmy (345 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 807. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1973 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

1973 GMC Jimmy 2002 Peugeot 807
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Jimmy 807
Year Released 1973 2002
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1837 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2830 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]