2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2008 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1924 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 206. 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 377 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 2008 Peugeot 206
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Sierra 206
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Torque 488 Nm 111 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2874 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 6510 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 50 L


 

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