2003 GMC Sierra vs. 2003 Peugeot 407

To start off, both 2003 GMC Sierra and 2003 Peugeot 407 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,816 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Sierra (275 HP) has 120 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 407. (155 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sierra weights approximately 409 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 407, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 GMC Sierra (386 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 407. (205 Nm). This means 2003 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2003 GMC Sierra 2003 Peugeot 407
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Sierra 407
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4816 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 155 HP
Torque 386 Nm 205 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1945 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2710 mm