1970 Buick Centurion vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Buick Centurion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Buick Centurion would be higher. At 7,467 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Buick Centurion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Buick Centurion (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 5008. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Buick Centurion should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 5008.
Because 1970 Buick Centurion 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 1970 Buick Centurion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008, 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, 1970 Buick Centurion (498 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 5008. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1970 Buick Centurion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 5008.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Buick Centurion | 2010 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Centurion | 5008 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7467 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 498 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2735 mm |