1984 Peugeot Quasar vs. 1990 Buick Century

To start off, 1990 Buick Century is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot Quasar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot Quasar would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP) has 491 more horse power than 1990 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 1990 Buick Century.

Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar 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, 1990 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot Quasar. (133 Nm). This means 1990 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot Quasar.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Peugeot Quasar 1990 Buick Century
Make Peugeot Buick
Model Quasar Century
Year Released 1984 1990
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 2500 cc
Horse Power 600 HP 109 HP
Torque 133 Nm 183 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats


 

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