1986 Buick LeSabre vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 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, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Buick LeSabre. (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Buick LeSabre 2010 Peugeot 3008
Make Buick Peugeot
Model LeSabre 3008
Year Released 1986 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4365 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1837 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1639 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2613 mm


 

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