1990 Buick Skylark vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick Skylark would be higher. At 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick Skylark (148 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Skylark should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 61 kg more than 1990 Buick Skylark.

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, 1990 Buick Skylark (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Buick Skylark will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Buick Skylark 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Buick Peugeot
Model Skylark 307
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2259 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 108 HP
Torque 217 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1190 kg 1251 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 60 L


 

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