1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 2010 Buick LaCrosse

To start off, 2010 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Buick LaCrosse (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106.

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, 2010 Buick LaCrosse (233 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2010 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106. 2010 Buick LaCrosse has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Buick LaCrosse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Peugeot 106 2010 Buick LaCrosse
Make Peugeot Buick
Model 106 LaCrosse
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 953 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 233 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 5001 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1857 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1504 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2837 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 70 L


 

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