2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 2011 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2011 GMC Yukon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Yukon (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1181 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 GMC Yukon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 GMC Yukon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 GMC Yukon (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 307 | 2011 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Peugeot | GMC |
Model | 307 | Yukon |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2551 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1953 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 98 L |