2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 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 98 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 GMC Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 205 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 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (255 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Sierra | 205 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 454 Nm | 255 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 6.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2315 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 110 L |