2009 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1971 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1971 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1971 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 240 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Peugeot 204. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Peugeot 204. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 1971 Peugeot 204 has manual transmission. 1971 Peugeot 204 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1971 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Tahoe | 204 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 332 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 498 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |