2001 GMC Sierra vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1043 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sierra 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, 2001 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206. 2001 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 GMC Sierra | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Sierra | 206 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1227 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6270 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 47 L |