1951 Buick LeSabre vs. 2001 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2001 Peugeot Partner is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,523 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Buick LeSabre (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Partner. (109 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 578 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Buick LeSabre 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 1951 Buick LeSabre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Partner, 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, 1951 Buick LeSabre (517 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Partner. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1951 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Partner. 1951 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2001 Peugeot Partner has manual transmission. 2001 Peugeot Partner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1951 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1951 Buick LeSabre | 2001 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | LeSabre | Partner |
Year Released | 1951 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 517 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3650 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1723 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2700 mm |