2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1955 Peugeot 203

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (295 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1955 Peugeot 203. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1955 Peugeot 203. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1294 kg more than 1955 Peugeot 203. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Yukon (448 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Peugeot 203.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 1955 Peugeot 203
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Yukon 203
Year Released 2004 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1288 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 44 HP
Torque 448 Nm 80 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 73 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2414 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 50 L


 

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