1985 Buick LeSabre vs. 2012 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1985 Buick LeSabre. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick LeSabre.
Because 2012 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Buick LeSabre. (251 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Buick LeSabre. 1985 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Buick LeSabre | 2012 Peugeot 4007 | |
| Make | Buick | Peugeot |
| Model | LeSabre | 4007 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3789 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 154 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
