1977 Buick LeSabre vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
To start off, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick LeSabre (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 750 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 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 1977 Buick LeSabre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster, 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, 1977 Buick LeSabre (329 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (214 Nm). This means 1977 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Buick LeSabre | 2001 Peugeot Vroomster | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | LeSabre | Vroomster |
Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 329 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2390 mm |