2008 GMC Acadia vs. 1970 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2008 GMC Acadia is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1503 kg more than 1970 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Acadia 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Acadia | 1970 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Acadia | 404 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2850 mm |