1987 GMC Jimmy vs. 2009 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 307 is newer by 22 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 45 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 604 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 307. 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 2009 Peugeot 307. 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 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
1987 GMC Jimmy | 2009 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Jimmy | 307 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |