1977 GMC Suburban vs. 2004 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 407 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 407 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1977 GMC Suburban. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1977 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 GMC Suburban weights approximately 645 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 407.
Because 1977 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 GMC Suburban 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, 1977 GMC Suburban (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1977 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
1977 GMC Suburban | 2004 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Suburban | 407 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2730 mm |