2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1983 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (316 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1483 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 504. 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 1983 Peugeot 504. 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. 2008 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1983 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1983 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Sierra | 1983 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Sierra | 504 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6320 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2750 mm |