1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2003 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2003 Peugeot 807 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 807. (135 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 178 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Peugeot 807. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 807. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 807. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2003 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2003 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Silverado 2003 Peugeot 807
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Silverado 807
Year Released 1999 2003
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2830 mm


 

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