2003 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1994 Peugeot 806
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 8,128 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado (340 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 806. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 806. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 806. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 806. (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 806. 2003 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 806 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 806 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Chevrolet Silverado | 1994 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Silverado | 806 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8128 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2830 mm |