2004 Peugeot 605 vs. 2012 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Sierra (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 605. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1431 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 GMC Sierra (413 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2012 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 605 | 2012 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Peugeot | GMC |
| Model | 605 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 413 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 2311 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3645 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 98 L |
