2001 GMC Envoy vs. 1971 Peugeot 404

To start off, 2001 GMC Envoy is newer by 30 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 4,159 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1971 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1971 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Envoy weights approximately 900 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.

Because 2001 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Envoy 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 GMC Envoy 1971 Peugeot 404
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Envoy 404
Year Released 2001 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4159 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2850 mm