1987 Buick Regal vs. 2008 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 21 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 3,128 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick Regal weights approximately 119 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307.
Because 1987 Buick Regal is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Buick Regal. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 307, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (246 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Buick Regal | 2008 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Regal | 307 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3128 cc | 1587 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 246 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1251 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |