2008 GMC Sierra vs. 2001 Peugeot Promethee

To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot Promethee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot Promethee would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1261 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. 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 2001 Peugeot Promethee. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 GMC Sierra (414 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Promethee. (214 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Promethee.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Sierra 2001 Peugeot Promethee
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Sierra Promethee
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 214 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 880 kg
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 45 L


 

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