2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1993 Peugeot 306

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 306 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 197 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 306. (103 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1794 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 306. 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 1993 Peugeot 306. 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 (488 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 306. (153 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 306.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 1993 Peugeot 306
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Sierra 306
Year Released 2005 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1761 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 103 HP
Torque 488 Nm 153 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 81.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2874 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 6510 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2480 mm


 

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