2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1962 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1962 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1962 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1031 kg more than 1962 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra 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 Sierra | 1962 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Sierra | 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 | 353 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6580 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 50 L |