1973 GMC Jimmy vs. 2008 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 is newer by 35 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1020 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 107.
Because 1973 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 107. 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 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1973 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 107. 1973 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 GMC Jimmy | 2008 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Jimmy | 107 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 345 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2350 mm |