2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1978 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (287 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1978 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1978 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 980 kg more than 1978 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Yukon | 1978 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Yukon | 404 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 287 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2850 mm |