2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1976 Peugeot Peugette

To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot Peugette would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (65 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.

Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. 2004 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1976 Peugeot Peugette has manual transmission. 1976 Peugeot Peugette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Sierra 1976 Peugeot Peugette
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Sierra Peugette
Year Released 2004 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 1123 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 65 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2230 mm


 

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