1992 Peugeot 205 vs. 2012 Buick LaCrosse

To start off, 2012 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Peugeot 205 2012 Buick LaCrosse
Make Peugeot Buick
Model 205 LaCrosse
Year Released 1992 2012
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 182 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 5001 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1857 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1504 mm