1980 Buick Electra vs. 2010 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Buick Electra would be higher. At 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1980 Buick Electra. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1980 Buick Electra.
Because 2010 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Buick Electra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Buick Electra. (278 Nm). This means 2010 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Buick Electra. 1980 Buick Electra has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Buick Electra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Buick Electra | 2010 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Electra | 4007 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4129 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 278 Nm | 380 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |