1982 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2005 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Skyhawk (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 290 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Skyhawk 2005 Peugeot 107
Make Buick Peugeot
Model Skyhawk 107
Year Released 1982 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2350 mm


 

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