1982 GMC Suburban vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 25 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, 2007 Peugeot 307 (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1982 GMC Suburban. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Suburban weights approximately 717 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 307.
Because 1982 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 307. 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, 1982 GMC Suburban (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1982 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307. 1982 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Suburban | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Suburban | 307 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2610 mm |