1987 Buick Electra vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Electra would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Electra (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 3008.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Electra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1987 Buick Electra (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 3008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1987 Buick Electra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 3008. 1987 Buick Electra has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Electra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Buick Electra | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Electra | 3008 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2613 mm |