1989 Buick LeSabre vs. 2007 Peugeot Boxer

To start off, 2007 Peugeot Boxer is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick LeSabre (149 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot Boxer. (124 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot Boxer.

Because 2007 Peugeot Boxer 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 2007 Peugeot Boxer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Buick LeSabre, 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, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Buick LeSabre. (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Boxer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Buick LeSabre.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Buick LeSabre 2007 Peugeot Boxer
Make Buick Peugeot
Model LeSabre Boxer
Year Released 1989 2007
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3791 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L