2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1962 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 46 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1962 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1962 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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.
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2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 1962 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Silverado | 404 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 50 L |