2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1985 Peugeot 504

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 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 504. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1618 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 1985 Peugeot 504
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Sierra 504
Year Released 2005 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 101 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2788 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 6270 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2450 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2750 mm


 

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