2008 GMC Yukon vs. 1973 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Yukon (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1973 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1973 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1076 kg more than 1973 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon 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 Yukon has automatic transmission and 1973 Peugeot 404 has manual transmission. 1973 Peugeot 404 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Yukon | 1973 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Yukon | 404 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 332 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 50 L |