1988 Buick Estate vs. 2011 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2011 Peugeot iOn is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Estate would be higher. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Estate (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Buick Estate weights approximately 805 kg more than 2011 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1988 Buick Estate (435 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 1988 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Buick Estate | 2011 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Estate | iOn |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 435 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1885 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2550 mm |