2001 GMC Sierra vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 7 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1170 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Because 2001 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 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 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206. 2001 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2008 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 | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Sierra | 206 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 370 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6270 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 50 L |