1999 GMC Suburban vs. 1971 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1999 GMC Suburban is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 7,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Suburban (250 HP) has 195 more horse power than 1971 Peugeot 404. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1971 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Suburban weights approximately 845 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GMC Suburban | 1971 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Suburban | 404 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7400 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 55 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2850 mm |