2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2008 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 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 5,964 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 1085 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 307. 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 (516 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (205 Nm @ 1705 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307. 2005 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 307 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 | 2008 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Sierra | 307 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5964 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 516 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1705 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2345 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2610 mm |