2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1485 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 406. 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 (489 Nm) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (147 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Sierra | 406 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 489 Nm | 147 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2730 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2710 mm |