2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1965 Peugeot 204

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 243 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1583 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Peugeot 204. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (454 Nm) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 1965 Peugeot 204
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Sierra 204
Year Released 2005 1965
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1130 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 52 HP
Torque 454 Nm 82 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 64 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2423 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 6330 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 42 L


 

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