1987 GMC Jimmy vs. 2006 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 GMC Jimmy (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 407. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 281 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 GMC Jimmy 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, 1987 GMC Jimmy 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, 1987 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1987 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
1987 GMC Jimmy | 2006 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Jimmy | 407 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1559 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2730 mm |