2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1983 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 5,357 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 604. (96 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 905 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 604. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 604. (206 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1983 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Silverado | 604 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5357 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 21.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2370 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 70 L |