1977 Buick Regal vs. 2006 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Regal would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Regal weights approximately 620 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307.

Because 1977 Buick Regal 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 Regal. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Buick Regal 2006 Peugeot 307
Make Buick Peugeot
Model Regal 307
Year Released 1977 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2610 mm


 

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