2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1962 Peugeot 404

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (195 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1962 Peugeot 404. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1962 Peugeot 404.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (354 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Peugeot 404. (134 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Peugeot 404.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Sierra 1962 Peugeot 404
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Sierra 404
Year Released 2006 1962
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1618 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 72 HP
Torque 354 Nm 134 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2660 mm


 

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