2009 GMC Sierra vs. 2006 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Sierra (192 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 607. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 607.

Because 2009 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 607, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Peugeot 607 (317 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Sierra. (260 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Sierra 2006 Peugeot 607
Make GMC Peugeot
Model Sierra 607
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2177 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 192 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 80 L


 

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