1972 Buick GS vs. 2008 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Buick GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Buick GS would be higher. At 5,723 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Buick GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Buick GS (190 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Buick GS should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 4007.
Because 2008 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Buick GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 4007 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, 1972 Buick GS (394 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 4007. (380 Nm). This means 1972 Buick GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 4007.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Buick GS | 2008 Peugeot 4007 | |
| Make | Buick | Peugeot |
| Model | GS | 4007 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5723 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 154 HP |
| Torque | 394 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
