2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1985 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (335 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1934 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (488 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 205. (400 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Sierra | 1985 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | GMC | Peugeot |
| Model | Sierra | 205 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1773 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 335 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2874 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6510 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 110 L |
