2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1983 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 604. (96 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 604.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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 Suburban (520 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 604. (206 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Suburban | 1983 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Suburban | 604 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 352 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 148 L | 70 L |