1977 Peugeot 504 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (360 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 504. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 69 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Silverado.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Peugeot 504. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Peugeot 504. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1977 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1977 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Peugeot 504 | 2011 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 504 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 6580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 4250 mm |