1982 GMC Suburban vs. 2006 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (134 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1982 GMC Suburban. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1350 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 407.
Because 1982 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 2006 Peugeot 407 (301 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Suburban. (285 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Suburban | 2006 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Suburban | 407 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 301 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2710 mm |