2000 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1978 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 8,100 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1978 Peugeot 604.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1978 Peugeot 604 has manual transmission. 1978 Peugeot 604 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Suburban | 1978 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Suburban | 604 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8100 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2490 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2810 mm |