1987 Buick Regal vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Regal would be higher. At 2,843 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1987 Buick Regal. (135 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Regal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick Regal weights approximately 270 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Buick Regal (244 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 1987 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807. 1987 Buick Regal has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Regal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Buick Regal 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Buick Peugeot
Model Regal 807
Year Released 1987 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2843 cc 2230 cc
Horse Power 135 HP 152 HP
Torque 244 Nm 213 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 190 km/hour 196 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 80 L


 

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