2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1974 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (301 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 504. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1974 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Peugeot 504. (134 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Sierra | 1974 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Sierra | 504 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6570 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 60 L |