1986 Buick Century vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Century (125 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207.
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. 1986 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Buick Century | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Century | 207 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2800 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4803 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1364 mm | 1397 mm |