1989 Buick Electra vs. 2010 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 207 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Electra would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Electra (163 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 207.

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. 1989 Buick Electra has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Buick Electra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Buick Electra 2010 Peugeot 207
Make Buick Peugeot
Model Electra 207
Year Released 1989 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 121 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4044 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1972 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1397 mm


 

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