1982 Buick Century vs. 1998 Peugeot 605

To start off, 1998 Peugeot 605 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 605 (135 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1982 Buick Century 1998 Peugeot 605
Make Buick Peugeot
Model Century 605
Year Released 1982 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 135 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4803 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1763 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1364 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2662 mm 2810 mm


 

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