1997 Buick LeSabre vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Buick LeSabre (202 HP) has 128 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 206. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 465 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1997 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1997 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Buick LeSabre | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | LeSabre | 206 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |