1974 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2008 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1974 Chevrolet Suburban. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1974 Chevrolet Suburban.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chevrolet Suburban. (242 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chevrolet Suburban. 1974 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Chevrolet Suburban | 2008 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Suburban | 4007 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 242 Nm | 380 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |