1985 Buick Wildcat vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Wildcat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Wildcat would be higher. At 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Wildcat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Wildcat (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (175 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Wildcat should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 193 kg more than 1985 Buick Wildcat.
Because 1985 Buick Wildcat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Buick Wildcat 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, 1985 Buick Wildcat (551 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1985 Buick Wildcat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307. 1985 Buick Wildcat has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Buick Wildcat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Buick Wildcat | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Wildcat | 307 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3785 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 551 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 289 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2610 mm |