2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2006 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 5,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 607. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1047 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 607. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra 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 2007 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 607, 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 2006 Peugeot 607
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Sierra 607
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5997 cc 2228 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 353 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2577 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 6590 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 80 L


 

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