2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1997 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 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 (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 504. 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 1997 Peugeot 504. 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. 2005 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Sierra | 1997 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | GMC | Peugeot |
| Model | Sierra | 504 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2750 mm |
