1993 Peugeot 306 vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 1995 Buick Century is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 3,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Century (161 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 306. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 306.
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, 1995 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 306. (190 Nm). This means 1995 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 306. 1995 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot 306 | 1995 Buick Century | |
Make | Peugeot | Buick |
Model | 306 | Century |
Year Released | 1993 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2662 mm |