2005 GMC Jimmy vs. 2004 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2005 GMC Jimmy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Jimmy (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 840 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Jimmy 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 GMC Jimmy (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Jimmy 2004 Peugeot 206
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Jimmy 206
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1123 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 69 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2450 mm


 

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