2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1976 Peugeot 104
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 104 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 (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (80 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 451 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot 104. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 104. (109 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 104. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1976 Peugeot 104 has manual transmission. 1976 Peugeot 104 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 1976 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Silverado | 104 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6340 mm | 3380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2240 mm |