1999 GMC Suburban vs. 1996 Peugeot 504

To start off, 1999 GMC Suburban is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 504 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 150 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 504. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Suburban weights approximately 785 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 504. 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. 1999 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1996 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1996 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GMC Suburban 1996 Peugeot 504
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Suburban 504
Year Released 1999 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7400 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 100 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2750 mm