1996 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1977 Peugeot 305

To start off, 1996 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 3,798 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 780 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 305.

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:

1996 Buick Park Avenue 1977 Peugeot 305
Make Buick Peugeot
Model Park Avenue 305
Year Released 1996 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3798 cc 1472 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2630 mm


 

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