2012 Peugeot 508 vs. 2012 GMC Sierra
To start off, both 2012 Peugeot 508 and 2012 GMC Sierra were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Sierra (353 HP) has 152 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (201 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 508.
Because 2012 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 GMC Sierra (506 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 508. (338 Nm). This means 2012 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 508.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Peugeot 508 | 2012 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Peugeot | GMC |
| Model | 508 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2200 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 353 HP |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 506 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1853 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1456 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2817 mm | 3380 mm |
