1991 Buick Century vs. 2012 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2012 Peugeot iOn is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Century (161 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot iOn.
Because 2012 Peugeot iOn 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 2012 Peugeot iOn. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century, 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, 1991 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot iOn. (180 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Buick Century | 2012 Peugeot iOn | |
| Make | Buick | Peugeot |
| Model | Century | iOn |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 63 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4803 mm | 3395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1475 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1364 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2662 mm | 2550 mm |
