2006 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1987 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 995 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1987 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1987 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Chevrolet Suburban | 1987 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Suburban | 504 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5963 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2750 mm |